Deïr el Qorqfi

Deïr el Qorqfi is a monastery in , . Deïr el Qorqfi is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Silk Museum and Serail Baabda.

Museum
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Bsous is a silk in the town of near Wadi Chahrour in , located around 15 kilometres east of . is situated 3½ km east of Deïr el Qorqfi.

Office building
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The Seraglio of Baabda, is a historic building located in , Lebanon, and is one of the country's oldest official buildings. This particular seraglio played a key role in Lebanon's history between 1860 and 1916, during the period of the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate. is situated 2½ km north of Deïr el Qorqfi.

Monument
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The Monument is a monument in , , made to celebrate the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990. It was designed by the French-born American artist Armand Fernandez. is situated 3½ km northeast of Deïr el Qorqfi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfarshima and Choueifat.

Town
Photo: Kfarchima, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the of the , southeast of and is part of Greater Beirut.

Village
is one of the biggest and most important cities south of in . The local population of the city is made up of mostly Druze and a Christian minority, but in the last 25 years, many Beirutis have moved in to escape the capital's high rents, while many southerners have found a good alternative to the crowded southern suburb known as .

Village
is a town in which makes up one of the 70 towns and villages in the district of . It is 400 meters above sea level and 25 kilometres from the capital .

Deïr el Qorqfi

Latitude
33.81361° or 33° 48′ 49″ north
Longitude
35.53444° or 35° 32′ 4″ east
Elevation
175 metres (574 feet)
Open location code
8G5QRG7M+CQ
Geo­Names ID
269287
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In Other Languages

“Deïr el Qorqfi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير القرقف”

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