Jisr el Hajar
Jisr el Hajar is a locality in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Jisr el Hajar is situated nearby to the locality Brih, as well as near El Fîdâr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include 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. This museum contains fossil collections of sharks, eels, shrimps, squids, rays, coelacanthes and flying fish. Memory of Time is situated 3 km north of Jisr el Hajar.
Wax Museum
Museum
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Byblos Wax Museum is a wax museum in Byblos, Lebanon. It displays wax statues and life scenes from the Phoenician era to the modern times. Wax Museum is situated 3 km north of Jisr el Hajar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halat and Blat.
Halat
Town
Halat is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is located along the Mediterranean coast, 32 kilometers north of Beirut.
Blat
Village
Blat is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is a suburb of Byblos and is 40 kilometers north of Beirut. Blat has an average elevation of 190 meters above sea level and a total land area of 683 hectares. Blat is situated 3 km northeast of Jisr el Hajar.
Byblos
Photo: Karimsaad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Byblos, also known by its Arabic name of Jbeil, is an ancient Phoenician city located about 35 kilometers north of the capital Beirut in modern day Lebanon. The city has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a popular daytrip from the capital.
Jisr el Hajar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Jisr al Ḩajar”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.09361° or 34° 5′ 37″ northLongitude
35.65167° or 35° 39′ 6″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
8G6Q3MV2+CMGeoNames ID
6280295
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In Other Languages
“Jisr el Hajar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر الحجر”
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