Qalaat el Hosn
Qalaat el Hosn is an archaeological site in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of around 810 metres. Qalaat el Hosn is situated near the village Baissour, as well as near the town Bechamoun.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 810 metres (2,650 feet)
- …is also known as “Qal‘at al Ḩişn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baissour and Bechamoun.
Baissour
Village
Baissour or Bayssour is a village located in the Aley District of Mount Lebanon.
Bechamoun
Bechamoun, is a town near Beirut in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon.
3 km west of Qalaat el Hosn
Bdadoun
Bdadoun, is a town in Mount Lebanon which makes up one…
3 km north of Qalaat el Hosn
Qalaat el Hosn
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Latitude
33.78306° or 33° 46′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.56139° or 35° 33′ 41″ east
Open location code
8G5QQHM6+6H
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In Other Languages
“Qalaat el Hosn” goes by many names.
قلعة الحصنArabic
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