El Mdiq
El Mdiq is a locality in Mohafazat Aakkâr, Lebanon. El Mdiq is situated nearby to the village Haret Al Fawar, as well as near the area Ard el Efindîyé.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles and Bertasi Mosque.
Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Citadel of Tripoli is a 12th-century fortress in Tripoli, Lebanon. It was built at the top of a hill "during the initial Frankish siege of the city between 1102 and 1109" on the orders of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, who baptized it the Castle of Mount Pilgrim while local Muslims have been referring to it as the Castle of Saint-Gilles. Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles is situated 3½ km west of El Mdiq.
Bertasi Mosque
Mosque
The Al-Burtasi Mosque is a mosque, located in Tripoli, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. The Burtasi mosque is considered one of the most beautiful Mamluk mosques in Tripoli. Bertasi Mosque is situated 3½ km west of El Mdiq.
Al-Tawbat Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Fajer l3arabi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Tawbat Mosque is a mosque, located in Tripoli, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. The mosque was built in the Mamluk era, during the 14th century. Al-Tawbat Mosque is situated 3½ km west of El Mdiq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardeh and Zgharta.
Ardeh
Village
Ardeh is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. It is an ancient and historic town that was known during the 14th century B.C. as "Ardata". Ardeh is situated 3½ km southeast of El Mdiq.
Zgharta
Town
Photo: Canaïma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zgharta, also spelled Zghorta, is a city in North Lebanon, with an estimated population of around 50,000. It is the second biggest city in Northern Lebanon after Tripoli. Zgharta is situated 4 km south of El Mdiq.
Harf Ardeh
Village
Harf Ardeh or Harf Arden, is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. Harf Ardeh is situated 4 km southeast of El Mdiq.
El Mdiq
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Maḑīq”
- Location: Mohafazat Aakkâr, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.42776° or 34° 25′ 40″ northLongitude
35.883° or 35° 52′ 59″ eastElevation
161 metres (528 feet)Open location code
8G6QCVHM+46GeoNames ID
8624782
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In Other Languages
“El Mdiq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المضيق”
Localities in the Area
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