Middle East
Lebanon
Beqaa Governorate

Kharâyeb el Knaïssé

Kharâyeb el Knaïssé is an archaeological site in , and has an elevation of 1,440 metres. Kharâyeb el Knaïssé is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bakka and Yanta.

Village
, Bekka or Beka is a and municipality situated 85 kilometres east of in the of the in . The population of the village is Sunni.

Village
, is a situated in , , , 79 kilometres from . It is located close to the Syrian border north of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Kharâyeb el Knaïssé.

is a village in . The village is known as the site of ancient temple, rock carvings, and an ancient reservoir built by the Qaraoun culture, Phoenicians, the Romans, and other civilisations and cultures such as that have conquered the region and enjoyed the fertile soil of the Bekaa Valley.

Kharâyeb el Knaïssé

Latitude
33.58083° or 33° 34′ 51″ north
Longitude
35.92083° or 35° 55′ 15″ east
Elevation
1,440 metres (4,724 feet)
Open location code
8G5QHWJC+88
Geo­Names ID
272294
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In Other Languages

“Kharâyeb el Knaïssé” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خرايب الكنيسة”

Localities in the Area

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