Esh Shakhtour
Esh Shakhtour is a locality in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Esh Shakhtour is situated nearby to the locality Ouadi Chahrour, as well as near Hay en Nabaa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Silk Museum and Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour.
Silk Museum
Museum
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Bsous Silk Museum is a silk museum in the town of Bsous near Wadi Chahrour in Lebanon, located around 15 kilometres east of Beirut.
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour
School
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Jamhour, in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. The co-educational French-language school was founded by the Society of Jesus.
Hope for Peace
Monument
The Hope for Peace Monument is a monument in Yarze, Lebanon, made to celebrate the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990. It was designed by the French-born American artist Armand Fernandez.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houmal and Bdadoun.
Houmal
Village
Houmal is a town in Mount Lebanon which makes up one of the 70 towns and villages in the district of Aley. It is 400 meters above sea level and 25 kilometres from the capital Beirut.
Bdadoun
Village
Bdadoun, is a town in Mount Lebanon which makes up one of the 70 towns and villages in the Lebanese district of Aley. It has an estimated population of 3,000.
Baabda
Town
Baabda is the capital city of Baabda District and Mount Lebanon Governorate, western Lebanon. Baabda was also the capital city of the autonomous Ottoman Mount Lebanon that existed from 1861 to 1918.
Esh Shakhtour
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ash Shakhtūr”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.82273° or 33° 49′ 22″ northLongitude
35.55938° or 35° 33′ 34″ eastElevation
176 metres (577 feet)Open location code
8G5QRHF5+3QGeoNames ID
11829455
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In Other Languages
“Esh Shakhtour” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشختور”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ru’aysat Ḩāmir and Station Jamhour.
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