Barghoun

Barghoun is a village in the of the of . In the north of the village there lies the remains of a 12th-14th-century church dedicated to Saint Barbara.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Barghoûn”, “Barghūn”, and “Barqoûn”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Balamand Monastery.

Monastery
Photo: Hector Abouid, CC BY 2.0.
The , is a monastery for the Greek… is situated 4 km northeast of Barghoun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chekka and Enfeh.

Town
is a coastal town located in North Lebanon.

Town
Photo: Canaïma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anfeh, also spelled Enfe, or Anfe, is a town… is situated 2½ km northwest of Barghoun.

Village
Photo: Infomasterram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in of . is situated 6 km east of Barghoun.

Barghoun

Latitude
34.34205° or 34° 20′ 31″ north
Longitude
35.75342° or 35° 45′ 12″ east
Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)
Open location code
8G6Q8QR3+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6703419710
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
276983
Wiki­data ID
Q4860579
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Barghoun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برغون”
  • Dutch: “Barghoun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برجون”
  • French: “Barghoun”
  • German: “Barghoun”
  • Irish: “Barghoun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Barghoun”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Badbhoun and Zakroun.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: st. Charbel church and Xfit gym.

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Worth a closer look: Tripoli and Batroun.

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