St. Elias Al Ras Monastery
St. Elias Al Ras Monastery is a monastery in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. St. Elias Al Ras Monastery is situated nearby to Marine and Wildlife Museum, as well as near the town hall Zouk Mosbeh Municipality.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lower Grotto and Bkerké.
Lower Grotto
Cave
The Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres. The caves are situated in the Nahr al-Kalb river valley within the locality of Jeita, 18 kilometres north of the Lebanese capital Beirut. Lower Grotto is situated 2 km southeast of St. Elias Al Ras Monastery.
Bkerké
Monastery
Photo: J.Hassoun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bkerké is the episcopal see of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, located 350 m above the bay of Jounieh, northeast of Beirut, in Lebanon. Bkerké is situated 1½ km north of St. Elias Al Ras Monastery.
Marist College Champville
College
The Collège Mariste Champville is a private Marist Roman Catholic and French-language educational institution set in Dik El Mehdi, Matn District, Lebanon. Marist College Champville is situated 2½ km southwest of St. Elias Al Ras Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zouk Mosbeh and Jeita.
Zouk Mosbeh
Town
Photo: Onceinawhile, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zouk Mosbeh is a town and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 12 kilometers north of Beirut.
Jeita
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jeita is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 20 kilometres north of Beirut.
Ain el-Rihaneh
Village
Ain el-Rihaneh is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 21 kilometres north of Beirut.
St. Elias Al Ras Monastery
- Type: Monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.95346° or 33° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
35.62877° or 35° 37′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8G5QXJ3H+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1152733852OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
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