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Delve into Ech Chqîf
Ech Chqîf in Mohafazat Mont-Liban is a town located in Lebanon about 18 mi (or 28 km) east of Beirut, the country's capital town.
Time in Ech Chqîf is now 03:47 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Ech Chqîf, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Lebanon is Byblos in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jounieh, Zahle, Jbail, Jdaidet el Matn and Aaley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Printania Palace
InterContinental Hotels MZAAR (MOUNTAIN RESORT & SPA)
ONE TO ONE HOTEL - DHOUR CHOUEIR
Videos from this area
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48hours in Lebanon: Jeita, Harissa, Faraya, Mzaar, Dekwaneh...
http://www.NoGarlicNoOnions.com A journey around the Metn and Keserwan areas. An unforgettable adventure.
SnowBoard Kfardebian
Faraya Mzaar Kfardebian or Faraya-Mzaar, also known as Ouyoune el Simane or Aayoun Al Simane, is a ski area in Lebanon www.3ishBeirut.com www.3ishBeirut.org info@3ishbeirut.org ...
REBELS LEBANON - RFFR
REBELS LEBANON ride to San Antonio Hotel to celebrate the birth of a new chapter - REBELS BIKFAYA.
3a emak
an old game that we use to play at school running to touch the other and then he run after you 2 of the student at school played it for 5 years,
Lebanon Wind Power - Future Power www.fp-lebanon.com
Wind Turbine in lebanon - Zahle www.fp-lebanon.com.
Moussa's Bakery Baskinta: Lahme Beajine with Cheese
Lahme be Ajin with cheese, a local speciality and surely a must try.
A Local Speciality: Eggs Cooked in Yogurt (Shmamit bel Laban)
Shammed Bayd, Bel Laban ow Riz... Cooking in Baskinta.
Krikor Baskinta: Super Tasty Innovations for Breakfast (Kawarma, Eggs and Cheese)
Krikor, the king! I've had Manakish and Kawarma sandwiches but never one like this particular creation. Krikor is Baskinta's must visit.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Faraya Mzaar Kfardebian
Faraya Mzaar Kfardebian is a ski area in Lebanon and the largest ski resort in the Middle East. It is located one hour away from Beirut, the capital of Lebanon ("Ski Liban"). It is also referred to as Ouyoune el Simane and more recently, Mzaar Kfardebian.
Cross of All Nations
The Cross of All Nations is a monumental cross located in Qanat Bakish, a locality close to the Lebanese town of Baskinta. The cross was built near a church dating back to 1898 on a land belonging to the Lebanese Maronite Order. At 73.8 metres tall, the Cross of All Nations is the largest illuminated cross in the world, it was inaugurated on September 13, 2010 on the eve of the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross.