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Delve into Chaouié
The district Chaouié of Kahhalé in Mohafazat Mont-Liban is a district located in Lebanon a little south-east of Beirut, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Al Bustan
Royal Tulip Achrafieh
Regency Palace Hotel
Golden Tulip Lili's Resort & Spa
City Suite Aley
Assaha Lebanese Traditional Village
Boutique Hotel
The Key Aparthotel
Suite Hotel Chrome
SAFIR BHAMDOUN HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Jean Anid et Fils Corporate Video
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gopro - des vacances au liban :)
a la piscine waves au liban, video faite par mon petit frere et moi au montage.
Tacoma Supercharged off-road
Tacoma doing some off-road in Lebanon - The car is modified from ARB and other Known 4x4 Brands in addition to a supercharger Kit -TOYOTA.
Rally Bdadoun Nicolas
Phillip just wake up, he thinks: "Wow, today is my day". He decide to go to his uncle Wassim... And..
Daring Zip-Line experience for a first timer.
Daring Zip-Line experience for a first timer. Location: Aley Equi Club Wolves of Lebanon Moutain Adventure Pack!
Villa Aley-Lebanon / Facing Prince of Qatar Castle.
Location: Aley, facing prince of Qatar new palace. Al Iman Hospital Street. Land area: 665m²x2= 1330m² The villa is a 3 floors + Garage+Maid room+Driver room+Roof+Garden. Consists of:...
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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.
Lebanese University
The Lebanese University is the only public institution for higher learning in Lebanon. The university has 17 faculties as of 2006 and serves various cultural, religious, and social groups of students and teachers. The independent university enjoys administrative, academic, and financial freedom. Among its educational goals are creating a unique mix of cultures and providing the basic and necessary education to allow students to enter various professions.
Baabda Palace
Baabda Palace is the official residence of the President of Lebanon. Built during the 1960s it is situated on a hill in the mountain town of Baabda overlooking Beirut and the first president to reside here was H.E. President Charles Helou.
Aley
Aley is a picturesque town in Mount Lebanon. It is located 17 km uphill from Beirut, just south of the summer resort of Bhamdoun and north of the strategic town of Souk El Gharb.
Baabda District
Baabda District, sometimes spelled B'abda, is a district (qadaa) in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, to the south and east of the Lebanon's capital Beirut. The district capital is town of Baabda. The region is also popularly known as Southern Matn, as distinct from Matn District,
Haret Hreik
Haret Hreik is a mixed Shia and Maronite Christian town, in the Dahieh suburbs, south of Beirut, Lebanon. Once an agricultural village, Haret Hreik lost its rural identity due to the wave of refugees from Southern Lebanon who settled in the town and made it another urban neighborhood of Dahieh. Haret Hreik is located northeast of the Rafik Hariri International Airport and north of the towns of Laylake and Bourj Al Brajneh, west of Hadath and south of Chiah.
Aley District
Aley is a district in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, to the south-east of the Lebanon's capital Beirut. The capital is Aley. Aley city was previously known as the "bride of the summers" during the 1960 and 70s, when Aley and neighboring Bhamdune were attractive tourist locations for Gulf tourists and Lebanese emigres. During the 1975-1990 Civil War in Lebanon, Aley witnessed several battles around its environs.
Matn District
Matn, sometimes spelled Metn, is a district(Caza) in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon, east of the Lebanon's capital Beirut. The district capital is Jdeideh(followed to Jdeideh, Bouchrieh, El Sedd Municipality). Matn is one of the most popular areas in Lebanon, with its rich scenery and its splendid view of the Mediterranean.
Aghmeed
Aghmeed, also spelled Aghmide, is a village located about 37km from Beirut, in the governorate of Mount Lebanon, in the Aley District. One can reach Aghmeed through Mdairej Road, Ain Dara and Al Azzounieh. Aghmeed is at an altitude of 1,200 m, close to Mount Barouk, which is famous for its cedar forest. Other villages surrounding Aghmeed are : Al Azzounieh, Ain Dara, Sharoun, Bmuhrein, Alramlieh, Al Mreijat, Nabaa Al Safa and Ain Zhalta.
National Protestant College
The National Protestant College is a Lebanese school that was established by the National Evangelical Union of Lebanon, the oldest indigenous Arabic-speaking Protestant congregation in the Middle East. Originally located in Dbayeh, the building moved during the Lebanese Civil war to West Beirut, near Rue Hamra (Haigazian University). In 1997, NPC moved permanently to Kfarshima. The languages taught at NPC are Arabic, English, and French.
Kfarshima
Kfarshima (also spelled Kfarchima) is a town in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, southeast of Beirut. Kfarshima is the birthplace of the composer and musician, Philemon Wehbi and the singers Melhem Barakat, and Majida El Roumi. Also the Birthplace of the Philosopher Shibli Shmayyel (Chibli Chemayel). Its was also the hometown for Lebanese singer Issam Rajji.
Kaifun
Kaifun (also transliterated Kafun, Kaifoun) is a medium sized village in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Aley District, in the Republic of Lebanon. It lies slightly south of the village of Souk El Gharb. It has a stunning view of Beirut and the Mediterranean Sea from the western side and a relaxing view of the mountains on the eastern side. Keifoun is around 700m above sea level and 26 km from central Beirut.
Bsous
Bsous is a village in the Aley District of Mount Lebanon with an estimated population of 6,000. It is located 200 to 730 meters above sea level and 14 kilometres from the capital, Beirut. It is both a summer resort as well as being inhabited during the winter months. This is due to its proximity to Beirut. The name "Bsous" derives from the Syriac.
Eastwood College
Eastwood College is a private school in Lebanon. It operates two campuses on the outskirts of Beirut. The first campus, which opened in 1973, is located in Kafarshima, the second in Mansourieh. The schools Motto is "Children, our Purpose and our Future".
Baissour
Baissour is a village in Aley District of Mount Lebanon, 850 metres above sea level, 30 kilometres from Beirut (20 minutes driving) and 7 kilometres from Aley. It shares a border with Aley, Kaifoun, Kabr Shmoon, Majdlaya, and Ainab. Baissour is about 5 minutes from the town of Souq El Gharb which was a frontline during the civil war. Home to many of the Aridi and Maleab families. Baissour has a population of about 12000 citizens and is continually growing and expanding.
Shemlan
Shemlan (also spelled Chemlane, Shimlan) is a village in the Aley District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon, located about 25 km from Beirut.
Hazmiyeh
Hazmiyeh (also Romanized as Hazmiyé, Hazmie, Hasmiyeh, Al Ḩāzimīyah, and El Hâzmîyé) is a town in Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon, and a suburb of Beirut.
Qmatiye
Qmatiye is a village in Aley District in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. It lies right beneath the town of Souk El Gharb. It has a small population and is a good tourist attraction in the summer.
Brummana High School
Brummana High School is a secondary school in Lebanon. It is located in the village of Brummana, situated in Metn, Mount Lebanon, 10 kilometres east of the capital city Beirut. This school was established in 1873, by the Quaker Theophilus Waldmeier (a Swiss missionary). Historically Quakers were among the pioneers in developing a modern form of learner-centred education which prized the worth and development of the whole child and student.
Ministry of National Defense (Lebanon)
The Ministry of National Defense is Lebanon's service section for the Lebanese Armed Forces which directs the entire Army. The Ministry is located in Yarzeh, Baabda District, Mount Lebanon. The building which is considered the biggest Ministry building in Lebanon was designed by the French architect André Wogenscky in 1968. The ministry building also houses the Lebanese Military Museum.
Ouyoun
Ouyoun is a village in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon.
Naccache
Naccache is a suburban area located on the northern edge of Beirut, Lebanon. It is located on Mount Lebanon and is administered by the municipality of Antelias. It also the headquarters of Murr Television and Studio Vision.
Bellevue Medical Center
Bellevue Medical Center founded in 2009, is a General hospital located in Mansourieh, Lebanon and offers healthcare services in all specialties. The hospital has a capacity of 150 beds within its eight floors. Located on the eastern bank of the Beirut River in the Mansourieh's Qanater Zubayda region, Bellevue Meical Center overlooks an ancient Roman aqueduct known to locals as Qanater Zubayda (Zubayda's Arches).
Middle East University (Lebanon)
Middle East University is a non-profit, co-educational institution of higher learning located in Beirut, Lebanon. It is affiliated with and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is part of the church's worldwide network of colleges and universities.
Jouret el ballout
Jouret el ballout is a village located in the Metn area in Lebanon, surrounded by Broumana, Kenabet Broumana, Baabdat and Roumieh, it has a very beautiful overview on Beirut, it can be reached in just 7 minutes through new metn highway.
Antonine University
The Antonine University (UPA) is a Roman Catholic University in Baabda, Lebanon administered by the monks of the Antonine monastery.