Brissat
Brissat is a village in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,403 metres. Brissat is situated nearby to the locality Ouadi Aaissa, as well as near the village Dimane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha.
Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha
Place of worship
Qannoubine is a medieval monastery located within the Qannoubine region of the Kadisha Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lebanon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hasroun and Bane.
Hasroun
Village
Hasroun is a village located in the Bsharri District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated in the Valley of Qadisha, overlooking the southern branch of this valley, the Qannoubine Valley. Hasroun is situated 3½ km east of Brissat.
Bane
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Bane is a Maronite Christian village located in the Bsharri District,in the North Governorate of Lebanon. Bane is situated 4 km north of Brissat.
Qnat
Village
Qnât, Qnat, Qanat, Knat or Kanat is a municipality in the Bsharri District of Lebanon. The village is located just south of a large cliff and near the towns of Mazraat Bani Saab and Hadath El Jebbeh. Qnat is situated 4½ km west of Brissat.
Brissat
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Bayt Ra‘d”, “Braissat”, “Braysāt”, “Brîssât”, “Buraysāt”, “El Frit”, and “El Frîte”
- Category: locality
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.24079° or 34° 14′ 27″ northLongitude
35.94114° or 35° 56′ 28″ eastElevation
1,403 metres (4,603 feet)Open location code
8G6Q6WRR+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6125603238OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
276386
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Brissat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بريسات”
- Arabic: “بيت رعد”
- French: “Brissat”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ouadi Aaissa and Dimane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Patriarch’s Garden and Ampitheatre.
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