Cross of All Nations

The Cross of All Nations is a monumental cross located in Qanat Bakish, a locality close to the Lebanese town of Baskinta. The cross was built near a church dating back to 1898 on a land belonging to the Lebanese Maronite Order.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baskinta and Kfardebiane.

Baskinta

Village

Photo: Yasmin Cury, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Baskinta is a Lebanese village situated at an altitude… Baskinta is situated 3½ km southwest of Cross of All Nations.

Kfardebiane

Village

Kfardebian is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. Kfardebiane is situated 4½ km northeast of Cross of All Nations.

Faraya

Photo: FOSS-the-world, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Faraya is a scenic alpine village and municipality…

Cross of All Nations

Type: Monument
Description: a monumental cross located in Qanat Bakish
Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.96521° or 33° 57′ 55″ north

Longitude

35.81384° or 35° 48′ 50″ east

Elevation

1,745 metres (5,725 feet)

Open location code

8G5QXR87+3G

GeoNames ID

11820587

Wikidata ID

Q5188468

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Cross of All Nations” goes by many names.

Arabic: “صليب كل الشعوب”
Spanish: “Cruz de Todas las Naciones”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ard Qanât Bakîch and Qanat Bakish.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Nabaat el Maqyal and Chmîs Qanât Bakîch.

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