Marj el Kouâyer
Marj el Kouâyer is a cultivated area in South Governorate, Lebanon. Marj el Kouâyer is situated nearby to the area El Kaouâlek, as well as near the locality Mazraat Aabboûdîyé.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of Mantara.
Our Lady of Mantara
Wayside cross
Photo: Philippe48, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Our Lady of Mantara is a Melkite Greek Catholic Marian shrine in Maghdouché, Lebanon, discovered on 8 September 1721 by a young shepherd. The grotto, which according to a legend dates to ancient times, was subsequently cared after by Monsignor Eftemios Saïfi, Melkite Catholic bishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon. Our Lady of Mantara is situated 3 km northeast of Marj el Kouâyer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghazieh and Qennarit.
Ghazieh
Town
Al-Ghaziyah or Ghazieh is a municipality in South Lebanon, 4 kilometres south of Saida. It has an area of about 15sq km. Al-Ghaziyah is one of the largest businesses hubs in South Lebanon and it houses a large fuel refinery.
Qennarit
Village
Qennarit is a municipality in the Sidon District in Lebanon. It is located 51 km southeast of Beirut.
Aaqtanit
Village
Aaqtanit is a municipality in the Sidon District in Lebanon. It is located 53 km southeast of Beirut. Aaqtanit is situated 3 km southeast of Marj el Kouâyer.
Marj el Kouâyer
- Type: Cultivated area
- Also known as: “Marj al Kuwāyir” and “Marj el Kouayer”
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.50694° or 33° 30′ 25″ northLongitude
35.3575° or 35° 21′ 27″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8G5QG945+Q2GeoNames ID
6272204
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In Other Languages
“Marj el Kouâyer” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرج الكواير”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Kaouâlek and Mazraat Aabboûdîyé.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dahr Qoûbar and Jebel el Touaïlîyé.
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