Saufar Castle
Saufar Castle is a castle in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Saufar Castle is situated nearby to Tabsh Mosque, as well as near the village Sawfar.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sawfar and Bhamdoun.
Sawfar
Village
Photo: marviikad, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ru’ Aysat Sawfar or Sawfar, Sawfar, Saoufar or Sofar) is a village in the Aley District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. Perched at an elevation of more than 1,433 metres, Sawfar lies adjacent to the main road that connects Beirut to Damascus.
Bhamdoun
Town
Photo: marviikad, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bhamdoun, is a town in Lebanon 23 km from Beirut on the main road that leads to Damascus and in the suburbs of the main tourist city of Aley, lying at an altitude of 1,150 m above the Lamartine valley.
Baalchmay
Village
Photo: Sinnoissam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baalchmay is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Saufar Castle.
Saufar Castle
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.79795° or 33° 47′ 53″ northLongitude
35.68372° or 35° 41′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8G5QQMXM+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 12699386704OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Saufar Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر صرفر”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tabsh Mosque and Municipality of Sawfar.
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