Archeological site of Faqra
Archeological site of Faqra is an archaeological site in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Archeological site of Faqra is situated nearby to the ruins Byzantine church, as well as near Temple of Baal (Galassos, Adonis).Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faraya and Hrajel.
Faraya
Faraya is a scenic alpine village and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. Perched high in the Mount Lebanon range at an altitude varying between 1,600 and 2,000 meters above sea level, Faraya is famous as Lebanon's premier year-round mountain destination.Hrajel
Village
Hrajel is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 42 kilometres north of Beirut.
Kfardebiane
Village
Kfardebian is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 45 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 1,220 meters above sea level and its total land area is 2,960 hectares.
Archeological site of Faqra
- Opening hours:
9:00 AM—6:00 PM
Tuesday: closed - Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.99805° or 33° 59′ 53″ north
Longitude
35.80816° or 35° 48′ 29″ east
Open location code
8G5QXRX5+67
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Archeological site of Faqra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة فقرا”
- French: “Site archéologique de Fakra”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Byzantine church and Temple of Atargatis.
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