Khirbet el Hayat
Khirbet el Hayat is an archaeological site in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. Khirbet el Hayat is situated nearby to the village Zira’a.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riblah.
Riblah
Archaeological site
The ancient town of Riblah, today a tell covered by a cemetery not far from the town of Ribleh on the Syrian side of the border with Lebanon, was in biblical times located on the northern frontier of the land of Canaan. Riblah is situated 3½ km east of Khirbet el Hayat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zira’a and Qasr.
Zira’a
Village
Zira'a is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs. Situated on a hill just east of the Orontes River, nearby localities include Rableh to the immediate southwest, al-Qusayr to the north, Jandar to the northeast and Hisyah to the southeast. Zira’a is situated 6 km east of Khirbet el Hayat.
Qasr
Village
Qasr is a village located in the Hermel District of the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate in Lebanon. For a short-time it was occupied by the Syrian Arab Republic. Qasr is situated 8 km northwest of Khirbet el Hayat.
Al-Qusayr
Town
Al-Qusayr is a city in western Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate. It is located about 35 kilometers south of Homs and is situated in a mountainous area overlooking Syria's border with Lebanon which lies 15 kilometres to the southwest. Al-Qusayr is situated 10 km northeast of Khirbet el Hayat.
Khirbet el Hayat
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.44278° or 34° 26′ 34″ northLongitude
36.51083° or 36° 30′ 39″ eastElevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)Open location code
8G6RCGV6+48GeoNames ID
6278051
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