Bekaa Kafra
Bekaa Kafra is a Lebanese village located in the Bsharri District in Northern Lebanon. Bekaa Kafra is located above the village of Bsharri across the Kadisha Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Beqaa Kafra”, “Biqā‘ Kafrā”, “Bka Kafra”, “Bqā‘ Kafrā”, “Bqaa Kafra”, and “Bqâa Kafra”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gibran Museum.
Gibran Museum
Museum
Photo: Xtcrider, Public domain.
The Gibran Museum, formerly the Monastery of Mar Sarkis, is a biographical museum in Bsharri, Lebanon, 120 kilometres from Beirut. It is dedicated to the Lebanese writer, philosopher, and artist Kahlil Gibran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bsharri and Hasroun.
Bsharri
Town
Bsharri is a Lebanese town located in the district of the same name, North Governorate, situated at altitudes between 1,100 m and 3,088 m. Bsharri is the location of the Cedars of God, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only remaining place where the Cedrus libani tree grows natively.
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.
Kfarsghab
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
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. Kfarsghab is situated 6 km northwest of Bekaa Kafra.
Bekaa Kafra
- Categories: human settlement, village/town/city in Lebanon, and locality
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.23762° or 34° 14′ 15″ northLongitude
36.00557° or 36° 0′ 20″ eastElevation
1,561 metres (5,121 feet)Open location code
8G6R62Q4+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 4426215999OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Bekaa Kafra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بقاع كفرا”
- Arabic: “بقعكفرا”
- Dutch: “Bekaa Kafra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بقعكفرا”
- French: “Bekaa Kafra”
- German: “Bekaa Kafra”
- Hebrew: “בקאע כפרא”
- Italian: “Bkaakafra”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bekaa Kafra”
- Persian: “بقاع کفرا”
- Polish: “Bika Kafra”
- Portuguese: “Bekaa Kafra”
- Russian: “Бекаа-Кафра”
- Spanish: “Beqakafra”
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