Mâr Yoûhanna

Mâr Yoûhanna is a church in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,119 metres. Mâr Yoûhanna is situated nearby to the village Hasroun, as well as near the town Bsharri.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gibran Museum and Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha.

Gibran Museum

Museum

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The Gibran Museum, formerly the Monastery of Mar Sarkis, is a biographical museum in Bsharri, Lebanon, 120 kilometres from Beirut. It is dedicated to the Lebanese writer, philosopher, and artist Kahlil Gibran. Gibran Museum is situated 3½ km east of Mâr Yoûhanna.

Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha

Place of worship

Qannoubine is a medieval monastery located within the Qannoubine region of the Kadisha Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lebanon. Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha is situated 3 km west of Mâr Yoûhanna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hasroun and Bsharri.

Hasroun

Village

Hasroun is a village located in the Bsharri District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated in the Valley of Qadisha, overlooking the southern branch of this valley, the Qannoubine Valley.

Bsharri

Town

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Bsharri is a Lebanese town located in the district of the same name, North Governorate, situated at altitudes between 1,100 m and 3,088 m. Bsharri is the location of the Cedars of God, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only remaining place where the Cedrus libani tree grows natively. Bsharri is situated 2½ km east of Mâr Yoûhanna.

Bekaa Kafra

Village

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Bekaa Kafra is a Lebanese village located in the Bsharri District in Northern Lebanon. Bekaa Kafra is located above the village of Bsharri across the Kadisha Valley. Bekaa Kafra is situated 2½ km southeast of Mâr Yoûhanna.

Mâr Yoûhanna

Type: Church
Also known as: “Mar Youhanna” and “Mār Yūḩannā”
Category: religion
Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.25056° or 34° 15′ 2″ north

Longitude

35.98028° or 35° 58′ 49″ east

Elevation

1,119 metres (3,671 feet)

Open location code

8G6Q7X2J+64

GeoNames ID

271076

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