Kfarsghab
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Kafr Şaghāb”, “Kafr Şghāb”, “Kfar Sghab”, and “Kfar Sghâb”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya and Mar Sarkis, Ehden.
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.
Mar Sarkis, Ehden
Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bane and Ehden.
Bane
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Bane is a Maronite Christian village located in the Bsharri District,in the North Governorate of Lebanon.
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.
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. Basloukit is situated 3½ km north of Kfarsghab.
Kfarsghab
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.27848° or 34° 16′ 43″ northLongitude
35.96272° or 35° 57′ 46″ eastElevation
1,276 metres (4,186 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7XH7+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 7305346273OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Kfarsghab” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كفر صغاب”
- Arabic: “كفرصغاب”
- Dutch: “Kfarsghab”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كفرصغاب”
- French: “Kfarsghab”
- Irish: “Kfarsghab”
- Italian: “Kfarsghab - El Mareh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kfarsghab”
- Persian: “كفرصغاب”
- Persian: “کفرصغاب”
- Russian: “Кфар-Сгаб”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kfarsghab”. Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.