Deïr el Boûlsiyé
Deïr el Boûlsiyé is a monastery in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Deïr el Boûlsiyé is situated nearby to the village Daraoun, as well as near Batha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lower Grotto and Bkerké.
Lower Grotto
Cave
The Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres. The caves are situated in the Nahr al-Kalb river valley within the locality of Jeita, 18 kilometres north of the Lebanese capital Beirut. Lower Grotto is situated 4 km south of Deïr el Boûlsiyé.
Bkerké
Monastery
Bkerké is the episcopal see of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, located 350 m above the bay of Jounieh, northeast of Beirut, in Lebanon. Bkerké is situated 2 km southwest of Deïr el Boûlsiyé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daraoun and Batha.
Daraoun
Village
Daraoun is a village, part of Harissa-Daraoun municipality, located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon.
Batha
Village
Batha is a village in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 28 kilometers northern the Lebanese capital Beirut, and to the east of Jounieh Bay, with a view of the Mediterranean sea, with average elevation of 580 meters above sea level and total land area approximately 63 hectares.
Sahel Alma
Village
Sahel Alma is a village located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon, it constitutes along with three other villages the area known as Jounieh.
Deïr el Boûlsiyé
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Dayr al Būlsīyah”, “Dayr al Būlusīyah”, and “Deir el Boulsiye”
- Category: religion
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.97944° or 33° 58′ 46″ north
Longitude
35.65° or 35° 39′ east
Elevation
574 metres (1,883 feet)
Open location code
8G5QXMH2+Q2
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In Other Languages
“Deïr el Boûlsiyé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير البولسية”
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