Faqra
Faqra is an archaeological site in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,554 metres. Faqra is situated nearby to the village Hrajel, as well as near Faraya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qalaat Faqra.
Qalaat Faqra
Archaeological site
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Qalaat Faqra is an archaeological site in Kfardebian, Lebanon, with Roman and Byzantine ruins. Located near the Faqra ski resort on the slopes of Mount Sannine at an altitude of 1500 m, it is one of the most important sites of the UNESCO-listed valley of Nahr al-Kalb. Qalaat Faqra is situated 500 metres southeast of Faqra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hrajel and Faraya.
Hrajel
Village
Hrajel is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 42 kilometres north of Beirut.
Faraya
Village
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Faraya is a village and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 46 kilometers north of Beirut. Elevation start from 1290 meters to 2000 meters above sea level and its total land area is 870 hectares.
Kfardebiane
Village
Kfardebian is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 45 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 1,220 meters above sea level and its total land area is 2,960 hectares. Kfardebiane is situated 2½ km east of Faqra.
Faqra
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.00167° or 34° 0′ 6″ northLongitude
35.805° or 35° 48′ 18″ eastElevation
1,554 metres (5,098 feet)Open location code
8G6Q2R24+M2GeoNames ID
275333
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