El Borj

El Borj is a ruin in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. El Borj is situated near the village Jeddayel, as well as near Eddeh.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Memory of Time and Wax Museum.

Memory of Time

Museum

Photo: william, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Byblos Fossil Museum is a museum in Byblos, Lebanon. Memory of Time is situated 3½ km southeast of El Borj.

Wax Museum

Museum

Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Byblos Wax Museum is a wax museum in Byblos, Lebanon. Wax Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of El Borj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jeddayel and Byblos.

Jeddayel

Village

Photo: Georges Aoun, CC BY 3.0.

Jeddayel is a town in the Byblos District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. Jeddayel is situated 2½ km northeast of El Borj.

Byblos

Photo: Karimsaad, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Byblos, also known by its Arabic name of Jbeil…

Eddeh

Village

Photo: Jimy86leb, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Edde or Eddé village is located 45 km north of Beirut, Lebanon. Eddeh is situated 3½ km east of El Borj.

El Borj

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Al Burj”, “Borj”, and “El Bordj”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.1475° or 34° 8′ 51″ north

Longitude

35.62861° or 35° 37′ 43″ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

8G6Q4JXH+2C

GeoNames ID

280236

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Nearby Places

Places to explore: Dahr el Qrâni and Saïdet Nâyâ.

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