Deïr Mâr Sarkîs
Deïr Mâr Sarkîs is a shrine in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,499 metres. Deïr Mâr Sarkîs is situated nearby to the monastery Mar Sarkis, Ehden, as well as near the village Kfarsghab.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mar Sarkis, Ehden and Horsh Ehden.
Mar Sarkis, Ehden
Monastery
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In Ehden, Lebanon, Mar Sarkis is a monastery of the Antonins. It is located in the Zgharta District of the North Governorate, in the Qozhaya valley. It overlooks Ehden, Kfarsghab, Bane and Hadath El Jebbeh.
Horsh Ehden
Nature reserve
Horsh Ehden is a nature reserve located in Northern Lebanon. It contains a forest of the cedar of Lebanon, making it a part of the country's cultural and natural heritage.
Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya
Monastery
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Monastery of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya, or Monastery of Qozhaya is a large and important Maronite monastery. It is located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya is situated 3½ km west of Deïr Mâr Sarkîs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ehden and Kfarsghab.
Ehden
Town
Photo: Cksaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ehden is a mountainous city in the heart of the northern mountains of Lebanon and on the southwestern slopes of Mount Makmal in the Mount Lebanon Range. Its residents are the people of Zgharta, as it is within the Zgharta District.
Kfarsghab
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Kfarsghab is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated in the Valley of Qadisha, which is considered a holy and spiritual place in Eastern Christianity.
Basloukit
Village
Basloukit or Beslouqit is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. The people of the village are predominantly Maronite Christians.
Deïr Mâr Sarkîs
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Dayr Mār Sarkīs” and “Deir Mar Sarkis”
- Category: religion
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.28972° or 34° 17′ 23″ northLongitude
35.98222° or 35° 58′ 56″ eastElevation
1,499 metres (4,918 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7XQJ+VVGeoNames ID
271144
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