Balamand Monastery

The Balamand Monastery, is a monastery for the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch founded in 1157 in Balamand, the Crusader County of Tripoli, now in the , in Northern Lebanon.
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  • Greek Orthodox monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of 303 metres (994 feet)
  • Description: Cistercian monastery 1157-1289
  • Also known as
    “Al Balmand”
    “Balmand”
    “Belmand”
    “Belmont”
    “Dayr al Balmand”
    “Deir Balamand”
    “Deïr el Balmand”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Enfeh and Bdebba.

Town
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Anfeh, also spelled Enfe, or Anfe, is a town… is situated 4½ km west of Balamand Monastery.

Village
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is a village in of . is situated 4½ km southeast of Balamand Monastery.

Village
is a village in the of the of . is situated 5 km northeast of Balamand Monastery.

Balamand Monastery

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Latitude
34.3683° or 34° 22′ 6″ north
Longitude
35.77984° or 35° 46′ 47″ east
Open location code
8G6Q9Q9H+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 551734151
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Geo­Names ID
277056
Wiki­data ID
Q1774990

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Balamand Monastery” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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