Qalaat el Hosn

Qalaat el Hosn is a ruin in , and has an elevation of 1,057 metres. Qalaat el Hosn is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Ruin
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,057 metres (3,468 feet)
  • Also known as
    “El Hosn”
    “Qal‘at al Ḩişn”
    “Qal‘at al Ḩuşn”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anjar and Dakoue Roman temple.
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, also known as Hawsh Mousa, is a town… is situated 3½ km northeast of Qalaat el Hosn.
Dakoue is a village located 3 kilometres southwest of Mejdel Anjar, . is situated 3½ km southwest of Qalaat el Hosn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sawiri and Khiara.
is a town in the eastern part of . is situated 3 km south of Qalaat el Hosn.
is a local authority located in the… is situated 5 km southwest of Qalaat el Hosn.
is a town located in the , Bekaa Governorate, . is situated 7 km north of Qalaat el Hosn.

Qalaat el Hosn

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Latitude
33.71222° or 33° 42′ 44″ north
Longitude
35.90167° or 35° 54′ 6″ east
Open location code
8G5QPW62+VM
Geo­Names ID
269549

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In Other Languages

“Qalaat el Hosn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة الحصن”

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