Beirut: Downtown Sights: Historic churches

Cathedral of Saint Georges - Until the recent war in Lebanon this Greek-Orthodox church, built in 1767, was the oldest functioning church in Beirut. The decorations on its walls were lost during the war. Read More »

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Churches in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon

Deir Mar Youhanna Sendiane, 38 km (24 miles)
Saidet Habil, 39 km (24 miles)
Mar Challita, 41 km (25 miles)

Mountains in Mohafazat Beqaa, Lebanon

Qalaat Aarous, 38 km (24 miles)
Bir el Aaichi, 38 km (24 miles)
Qoubaa el Hariq, 39 km (24 miles)
Aarid ez Zaouie, 40 km (25 miles)
Qalaat er Rezz, 40 km (25 miles)
El Khraibe, 40 km (25 miles)
Qlam et Touffah, 41 km (25 miles)
Dhour en Nabi Zraiq, 41 km (26 miles)
Dahr el Heouach, 43 km (26 miles)
El Khalali, 47 km (29 miles)
Qalaat Nousf ed Dini, 47 km (29 miles)
Jabal Qandaoule, 53 km (33 miles)
El Qaraouiyat, 54 km (33 miles)
El Manara, 54 km (33 miles)
Jabal es Safha, 54 km (34 miles)
Mraddet er Rakhame, 54 km (34 miles)
Tallet el Ouastani, 54 km (34 miles)
Jabal Mrah ej Jrane, 55 km (34 miles)
Roueisset el Foht, 55 km (34 miles)
Jabal Tonnoura, 56 km (35 miles)

Mountains in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon

Jorn el Khanzir, 38 km (24 miles)
Mcharea ez Zagh, 39 km (24 miles)
Dahr es Sahab, 39 km (24 miles)
Sar el Marj, 39 km (24 miles)
Jabal ech Chillale, 50 km (31 miles)
Tell er Ram, 51 km (32 miles)
Dhour er Ram, 53 km (33 miles)
Dahr Maqial Bou Torbay, 53 km (33 miles)

Cliffs in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon

Chmis Bolhos, 39 km (24 miles)
Ard Nqiba, 50 km (31 miles)

Cliffs in Mohafazat Liban-Sud, Lebanon

Es Sahle, 40 km (25 miles)

Mohafazat Beqaa, Lebanon

Qoubba Nebi Zaaour, 42 km (26 miles)
Mgharet et Tennine, 50 km (31 miles)
Kharayeb el Knaisse, 51 km (31 miles)
Al Qala'a, 67 km (42 miles)

Churches in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon

Knisset es Slib, 42 km (26 miles)
Mar Cecil, 47 km (29 miles)
Deir Mar Doumit, 48 km (30 miles)
Deir Mar Mama, 48 km (30 miles)
Saidet Mar Jerios, 50 km (31 miles)
Saidet Kaftoun, 51 km (31 miles)
Saidet el Meaounat, 51 km (32 miles)
Saidet Dar Beachtar, 52 km (33 miles)
Saidet Harissa, 56 km (35 miles)
Mar Edna, 57 km (35 miles)
Martmourat, 65 km (41 miles)
Sainte Therese, 79 km (49 miles)

Cliffs in Mohafazat Beqaa, Lebanon

Chqif Dabboura, 42 km (26 miles)
Aarid Haidar, 43 km (26 miles)
Kaf Sleimane, 49 km (31 miles)

Mountains in Mohafazat Liban-Sud, Lebanon

Jebel el Touailiye, 42 km (26 miles)
Ed Dahr, 65 km (40 miles)

Mountains in Mohafazat Baalbek-Hermel, Lebanon

El Maqlaa, 43 km (26 miles)
Dahr et Touil, 49 km (31 miles)
Dahr ech Chir, 56 km (35 miles)
Chmis Habchi, 65 km (40 miles)
El Hiqab, 65 km (40 miles)
Chir Eskandar, 66 km (41 miles)
Dahret Mkhanna, 67 km (41 miles)
Qornet Maql el Hommos, 75 km (46 miles)
Jouar Araouf, 76 km (47 miles)
Dichara, 79 km (49 miles)
El Hariqa, 80 km (49 miles)
Aarid el Berak, 80 km (50 miles)
Qornet Abou Hardane, 82 km (51 miles)
Qornet et Tannoura, 82 km (51 miles)
El Mentar, 83 km (52 miles)
Ras Jouar el Maaisra, 85 km (53 miles)
Jouar el Jaouamis, 86 km (53 miles)
Qornet et Taouahine, 86 km (53 miles)
Es Saouh, 86 km (53 miles)
Jouret es Souani, 86 km (53 miles)
Ras Ouadi el Qalaateine, 87 km (54 miles)
Qornet el Mzar, 87 km (54 miles)
Chmis el Mjar, 90 km (56 miles)
Ras Ouadi el Karm, 90 km (56 miles)
Ras Ouadi el Mhaiyass, 92 km (57 miles)

Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon

Mar Mkhayel, 43 km (26 miles)

Mohafazat Nabatiye, Lebanon

Kherbet et Traya, 48 km (30 miles)
Haql Sarji, 53 km (33 miles)
El Khorab, 53 km (33 miles)
Aali et Taher, 56 km (35 miles)
Mgharet ez Zaarour, 76 km (47 miles)

Mountains in Lebanon

Es Safha, 48 km (30 miles)
El Ouatie, 48 km (30 miles)
Jabal el Manbouaa, 49 km (30 miles)
Qalaat Khallet ed Dirzi, 49 km (31 miles)
El Aaneizat, 50 km (31 miles)
Cheaab es Samek, 53 km (33 miles)
Qornet Machraa en Nahl, 64 km (40 miles)
Qurnat Wadi al Makmal, 65 km (41 miles)
Baaij, 77 km (48 miles)

Monasteries in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon

Mar Youhanna Maroun, 49 km (30 miles)
Deir Mar Yaaqoub, 54 km (34 miles)
Mar Sarkis, 64 km (40 miles)

Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon

Deir Mar Charbel, 50 km (31 miles)
Deir Mar Semaane, 62 km (39 miles)
Deir es Salib, 62 km (39 miles)
Saidet ed Derr, 63 km (39 miles)
Deir Mar Yaaqoub, 64 km (40 miles)
El Arbaain, 74 km (46 miles)
Ech Cheikh Madaaf, 78 km (48 miles)
Borj Bhanine, 82 km (51 miles)
Mgharet es Sedr, 85 km (53 miles)

Mohafazat Baalbek-Hermel, Lebanon

Ech Chehaymie, 50 km (31 miles)
Qasr el Banat, 62 km (39 miles)
Deir Maaraboun, 63 km (39 miles)
En Nabi Smail, 66 km (41 miles)
Saidet Bechouat, 66 km (41 miles)
Kherbet Mar Aabboud, 78 km (49 miles)
Khorab el Aayoun, 80 km (50 miles)
Mrah Ras es Sindiane, 89 km (56 miles)
Khirbet el Mzar, 90 km (56 miles)

Cliffs in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon

El Ksara, 50 km (31 miles)
Qattine el Ahmar, 51 km (32 miles)
El Mastabe, 64 km (40 miles)
Chir Marj ed Doubbi, 84 km (52 miles)
Chir el Qorne, 86 km (53 miles)

Mohafazat Liban-Sud, Lebanon

Kherbet Houerta, 50 km (31 miles)
Magharet ed Daraj, 56 km (35 miles)
Qasr el Btaichiye, 88 km (55 miles)

Mountains in Mohafazat Nabatiye, Lebanon

Hima el Blata, 52 km (32 miles)
Jeddouaa, 63 km (39 miles)
Sammouaaye, 64 km (40 miles)
Tallet Rbaa et Teben, 64 km (40 miles)
Dahr es Souane, 66 km (41 miles)
Rouaisset el Khraibe, 78 km (49 miles)
Ed Dhair, 79 km (49 miles)
El Hoqbane, 80 km (50 miles)
El Meaataq, 87 km (54 miles)

Mountains in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon

Qornet Karm el Aafs, 52 km (32 miles)
Dahr Youach, 53 km (33 miles)
Dahr el Mastbe, 55 km (34 miles)
Dhour el Mqaleaa, 57 km (35 miles)
Qarn Aitou, 63 km (39 miles)
Sen Ehden, 65 km (40 miles)
Ed Damdoume, 65 km (41 miles)
Tallet Maabour el Hatab, 66 km (41 miles)
El Hqaile, 67 km (41 miles)
Jabal en Njass, 75 km (47 miles)
Jabal Tourbol, 75 km (47 miles)
Qornet el Qalaa, 77 km (48 miles)
Ketf Aattara, 77 km (48 miles)
Mashraa ez Zagha, 79 km (49 miles)
Tallet Marmar, 80 km (50 miles)
Qornet el Aalie, 81 km (50 miles)
Qornet Termalikh, 82 km (51 miles)
Qornet et Tfafihi, 84 km (52 miles)
Qornet et Taouil, 86 km (54 miles)
Maql el Barraye, 88 km (54 miles)

Convents in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon

Mar Challita, 52 km (32 miles)
Mar Youhanna, 57 km (35 miles)

Islands in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon

Nefoukh, 56 km (35 miles)

Cliffs in Mohafazat Baalbek-Hermel, Lebanon

El Lazqa, 66 km (41 miles)
Chir el Mared, 75 km (46 miles)

Points in Mohafazat Liban-Sud, Lebanon

Ras Minet Chaourane, 66 km (41 miles)

Lebanon

Heliopolis Roman ruins, 67 km (42 miles)

Churches in Mohafazat Nabatiye, Lebanon

St. Elie Greek Catholic Church - Eglise Saint-Elie grec catholique, 84 km (52 miles)
The Old Church - L'Ancienne Eglise, 85 km (53 miles)
Old St. Elie Greek Catholic Church - L'Ancienne Eglise Eglise Saint-Elie grec catholique, 85 km (53 miles)
Church of Our Lady of Ain Ebel - Notre Dame d' Ain Ebel, 85 km (53 miles)

Mountains in Mohafazat Aakar, Lebanon

Tallet er Roume, 85 km (53 miles)
El Qammouaa, 89 km (55 miles)
Tallet Khirbet ej Jaouze, 90 km (56 miles)
Haql el Hamra, 91 km (56 miles)
Tellet Zalaoum el Aarab, 92 km (57 miles)

Mohafazat Aakar, Lebanon

Ech Cheikh Mohammad, 87 km (54 miles)

Religious Centers in Mohafazat Aakar, Lebanon

Archeveche d' Akkar, 92 km (57 miles)

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