deir el karkafi
deir el karkafi is a church in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. deir el karkafi is situated nearby to the town Kfarshima, as well as near the marketplace andraos.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silk Museum and Serail Baabda.
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. Silk Museum is situated 3½ km east of deir el karkafi.
Serail Baabda
Office building
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The Seraglio of Baabda, is a historic building located in Baabda, Lebanon, and is one of the country's oldest official buildings. This particular seraglio played a key role in Lebanon's history between 1860 and 1916, during the period of the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate. Serail Baabda is situated 2½ km north of deir el karkafi.
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour
School
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour often known colloquially as Jamhour, is a private, Catholic, co-educational, primary and secondary school, located in Jamhour, in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour is situated 3½ km northeast of deir el karkafi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfarshima and Choueifat.
Kfarshima
Town
Photo: Kfarchima, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfarshima, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, southeast of Beirut and is part of Greater Beirut.
Choueifat
Village
Choueifat is one of the biggest and most important cities south of Beirut in Lebanon. The local population of the city is made up of mostly Druze and a Christian minority, but in the last 25 years, many Beirutis have moved in to escape the capital's high rents, while many southerners have found Choueifat a good alternative to the crowded southern suburb known as Dahieh.
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.
deir el karkafi
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.81369° or 33° 48′ 49″ northLongitude
35.53457° or 35° 32′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8G5QRG7M+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 94159641OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“deir el karkafi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير القرقفي”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include andraos and Jad.
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