Aarbet el Knaïssé
Aarbet el Knaïssé is a ruin in North Lebanon, Lebanon. Aarbet el Knaïssé is situated nearby to Balamand Monastery, as well as near the town Enfeh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balamand Monastery.
Balamand Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Hector Abouid, CC BY 2.0.
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 Koura District, in Northern Lebanon. Balamand Monastery is situated 1 km northeast of Aarbet el Knaïssé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enfeh and Bdebba.
Enfeh
Town
Photo: Canaïma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anfeh, also spelled Enfe, Enfeh or Anfe, is a resort town in the Koura District of the North Governorate of Lebanon. Anfeh borders the towns of Chekka, Al-Qalamoun, Barghoun and Zakroun. Enfeh is situated 3½ km west of Aarbet el Knaïssé.
Bdebba
Village
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Bdebba is a village in Koura District of Lebanon. It has a Maronite and Greek Orthodox population. Bdebba is situated 4½ km southeast of Aarbet el Knaïssé.
Chekka
Town
Chekka is a coastal town located in North Lebanon. It is located north of Râs ach-Chaq’a’ and Herri beaches, or Theoprosopon of classical times and south of the ancient Phoenician port of Enfeh and the city of Tripoli. Chekka is situated 5 km southwest of Aarbet el Knaïssé.
Aarbet el Knaïssé
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “‘Arabat al Kunayyisah”, “‘Arabat el-Kneesah”, “‘Arbat el-Kneesah”, “Aarbet el Knaisse”, and “Arbi Knaïsse”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.36389° or 34° 21′ 50″ northLongitude
35.77278° or 35° 46′ 22″ eastElevation
299 metres (981 feet)Open location code
8G6Q9Q7F+H4GeoNames ID
278713
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