Qasmiye

Qasmiye is a village in , . Qasmiye is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leontes Bridge and Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a ruined Roman bridge in ; it crossed the in the vicinity of Nahr Abou Assouad, 10 km north of . The bridge, which is dated to the 3rd or 4th century AD, featured a comparatively flat arch with a span-to-rise ratio of 3.1 to 1.

Archaeological site
The is a historic temple in the hinterland of , , that was excavated in three stages. In 1946, Maurice Chehab, head of Lebanon's Directorate General of Antiquities, led the first mission that revealed a Hellenistic period temple and thousands of clay figurines dating from the sixth-to-first centuries BC. is situated 3½ km northeast of Qasmiye.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burj Rahal and Abbassiyeh.

Village
Photo: Micheal Mike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the in South . is situated 3 km southeast of Qasmiye.

Town
, also spelled Abbassieh, is a municipality in the of South . is situated 4½ km southeast of Qasmiye.

Village
, Bidias, is a municipality in the in South . is situated 5 km east of Qasmiye.

Qasmiye

Latitude
33.32788° or 33° 19′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.25226° or 35° 15′ 8″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q87H2+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13291526402
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
279169
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Qasmiye” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القاسمية”
  • Arabic: “قاسمية”
  • French: “Qasmiye”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Qasimiya Bridge and Khirbet al-Mahalib.

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