Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter

Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter is a locality in , . Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leontes Bridge and Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb.

Ruins
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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 3 km east of Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burj Rahal and Kharayeb.

Village
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is a municipality in the in South . is situated 4½ km southeast of Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter.

Village
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is a historic municipality in the in the , Lebanon. The town is 77 km south of Beirut, and stands at an average altitude of 190 m above sea level. is situated 5 km east of Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter.

Village
, Bidias, is a municipality in the in South . is situated 6 km southeast of Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter.

Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter

Latitude
33.34316° or 33° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
35.24822° or 35° 14′ 54″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q86VX+77
Geo­Names ID
6272131
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In Other Languages

“Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خربة عين القناطر”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mazraat el Aïté Nîyé and Khirbat ‘Ayn al Qanāţir.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aïn es Sikké and Qasimiya Bridge.

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