Maqne
Maqne or Maakne is a town and municipality in Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: town in Baalbek-Hermel, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Makneh”, “Maqnah”, and “Maqné”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahla and Chaat.
Nahla
Village
Nahlé, is a village situated 6 kilometres northeast of Baalbek in Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. It has the ruins of a Roman temple. Nahla is situated 6 km southeast of Maqne.
Chaat
Village
Chaat is a town located in the Baalbek District of the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate in Lebanon. Chaat is situated 8 km north of Maqne.
Baalbek
Baalbek بَعلبَك is one of the most spectacular archaeological sites in Lebanon and one of the country's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Baalbeck or 'Heliopolis' as it was known is the site of great ancient temples built by the Phoenicians, the Romans, and other civilisations that have conquered the region and enjoyed the fertile soil of the Bekaa Valley.
Maqne
- Categories: human settlement, archaeological site, and locality
- Location: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.07743° or 34° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
36.20646° or 36° 12′ 23″ eastElevation
1,077 metres (3,533 feet)Open location code
8G6R36G4+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5272284254OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Romanian—“Maqne” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقنة”
- Dutch: “Maqne”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مقنه”
- French: “Maqna”
- Irish: “Maqne”
- Persian: “مقنه”
- Romanian: “Maakne”
- Romanian: “Maqne”
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