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Mohafazat Liban-Nord - Lebanon

Tripoli, Lebanon

Tripoli is the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in the country. Situated 85 km north of the capital Beirut, it is the capital of the North Governorate and the Tripoli District. Tripoli overlooks the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and it is the easternmost seaport in Lebanon. It holds offshore a string of four small islands, the only surviving islands of Lebanon.

Located at 34.4333, 35.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Tripoli, Lebanon, Populated places in the North Governorate, Populated coastal places in Lebanon, Mediterranean port cities and towns in Lebanon, Ancient cities, Phoenician colonies, Hellenistic colonies, Crusades, Tourism in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon

Nahr al-Kabir al-Janoubi

Nahr al-Kabir al-Janoubi (Arabic for the southern great river, النهر الكبير الجنوبي) is a river in the Middle East flowing into the Mediterranean Sea. The river flows through the Homs Gap. The river forms the northern end of the border between modern day Lebanon and Syria. In antiquity the river was known as Eleutherus. (Eleutheros, Eleuteris) and is referred to as such in the apocryphal 1 Maccabees 11:7 and 12:30. In English, it is also known as the Nahr el-Kebir or simply as the Kebir.

Located at 34.6339, 35.9756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Rivers of Lebanon, Rivers of Syria, International rivers of Asia, Lebanon–Syria border

Miniara

Miniara (also transliterated Minyara) is a village in the District of Akkar, North Lebanon, 9 kilometers east of the Mediterranean Sea, and 3 kilometers south of Halba. The population is between 7,000 and 10,000. Miniara is the birthplace of Ibrahim BEIK El-SARRAF.

Located at 34.5325, 36.0608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Populated places in Lebanon

Zgharta

Zgharta, or Zghorta is a large town in North Lebanon, with an estimated population of around 70,000. Zgharta is about 150 metres above sea level and lies between the rivers of Jouit and Rashein. It is 23 kilometres from Ehden, 7 kilometres from the coastal city of Tripoli, 91 kilometres from the capital of Lebanon, Beirut, and 82 kilometres from the nearest Syrian city, Tartous. Its history and people are closely associated with the village of Ehden.

Located at 34.4, 35.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Populated places in the North Governorate, Zgharta District

International Olympic Stadium

International Olympic Stadium is a 22,400 capacity multi-purpose stadium in Tripoli, Lebanon. It is currently used mostly for football matches, though it also hosts international rugby league tests and it also has athletics facilities. The stadium is the home ground of the Lebanon national rugby league team.

Located at 34.4222, 35.8219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Football venues in Lebanon, Sports venues in Lebanon, AFC Asian Cup stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums in Lebanon, Rugby league stadiums in Lebanon

Rene Mouawad Air Base

Rene Mouawad Air Base, formerly and still sometimes known as Kleyate Airport (مطار القليعات, Matar al-Qulay`at), used to be a military-civil joint airport in northern Lebanon, located near the town of Kleyate (also spelled Al Qulay`at, Qulayaat or El Qlaïaat) and 6 km from the Lebanese-Syrian border.

Located at 34.5894, 36.0114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Airports in Lebanon, Military of Lebanon, Lebanese Air Force bases, Airports with year of establishment missing

Tripoli Municipal Stadium

Tripoli Municipal Stadium is a 22,000 capacity multi-use stadium in Tripoli, Lebanon. It is located near the city center. It was recently rehabilitated to welcome Arabic competitions as well as Asian and International ones. It is also the home ground of Tripoli SC.

Located at 34.4448, 35.8367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Sports venues in Lebanon, Football venues in Lebanon

Nahr al-Bared

Nahr al-Bared is a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon, 16 km from the city of Tripoli. Some 30,000 displaced Palestinians and their descendents live in and around the camp, which was named after the river that runs south of the camp. Under the terms of the 1969 Cairo Agreement, the Lebanese Army does not conventionally enter the Palestinian camps, and internal security is provided by Palestinian factions.

Located at 34.5131, 35.9611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, Populated places established in 1949

Miniyeh-Danniyeh District

The Miniyeh-Danniyeh District is a district in the North Governorate of Lebanon. As it names indicates, the district includes the Dinniyeh region. In December 1999-January 2000 the Lebanese army and Islamist militants were involved in heavy fighting in the area.

Located at 34.4653, 35.9378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Districts of Lebanon, Miniyeh-Danniyeh District

Horsh Ehden

Horsh Ehden is a Nature Reserve located in North Lebanon, it contains a particularly diverse and beautiful remnant forest of the Cedar of Lebanon, making the reserve a very important part of the country’s cultural and natural heritage. Located on the northwestern slopes of Mount Lebanon and pampered by mist and relatively high precipitation, a multitude of rare and endemic plants that flourish in it.

Located at 34.3082, 35.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Nature reserves in Lebanon, Forests of Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon, Zgharta District, Tourism in Lebanon

Rashid Karami Stadium

Rashid Karami Stadium or International Olympic Stadium is a 25,000 capacity multi-use stadium in Tripoli, Lebanon. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Salam Zgharta.

Located at 34.4222, 35.8222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Football venues in Lebanon, Sports venues in Lebanon

American University of Technology

American University of Technology (AUT), is a private university established in Lebanon. It was founded in 1998 by Ghada Hinain near Byblos. The university is directed by an appointed Board of Trustees. AUT's mission is to provide non-sectarian American higher education opportunities to qualified students from rural villages and towns between Beirut and Tripoli, and they have distinguished and proved themselves among other Lebanese students.

Located at 34.4236, 35.8325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1998, Universities in Lebanon, 1998 establishments in Lebanon

Ardeh

Ardeh is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. Ardeh (also known pre Christian as Ardata). It is an ancient and historic town that was known during the 14th century B.C. as "Ardata". The "Tal" (hill) of Ardeh is an artificial one enfolding ruins of ancient edifices. During the 1970s the Lebanese Directorate of Archeology started archeological diggings in Ardeh and discovered important artifacts.

Located at 34.4104, 35.9151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places in the North Governorate, Zgharta District

Aslout

Aslout is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon.

Located at 34.3333, 35.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Populated places in the North Governorate, Zgharta District

Basloukit

Basloukit is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon.

Located at 34.3078, 35.9677 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Populated places in the North Governorate, Zgharta District

Cheikh Mohammad

Cheikh Mohammad is a village situated in the Lebanese Akkar District. Situated 400 metres above sea level, in between two mountains, it overlooks the Akkar plains and sea. It is made up of approximately 450 houses, with 99% of the population being Christian, mostly Orthodox and Melkite Catholics. This small village contains two schools, a primary and secondary as well as two churches, one dating back hundreds of years. And the very first hospital in AKKAR .

Located at 34.55, 36.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles

The Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, also known as Qala'at Sanjil in Arabic, is a citadel and fort in Tripoli, Lebanon. It takes its name from Raymond de Saint-Gilles, the Count of Toulouse and Crusader commander who started its construction on a hilltop outside Tripoli in 1103 in order to lay siege to the city. Later, Raymond enlarged the fortress, which he named Mont Peregrinus (Mt Pilgrim).

Located at 34.4334, 35.8445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Lebanon, Tripoli, Lebanon, 1102 establishments, Ottoman architecture, Crusader castles, Castles in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon, Tourism in Lebanon

Qaabrîne

Qaabrîne (also known as Qa‘brīn) is a populated place in the Akkar District of the Lebanese North Governorate.

Located at 34.5678, 36.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Populated places in the North Governorate

Aaba

Aaba is a village in the Koura District of Lebanon, most of whose inhabitants are Greek Orthodox. It is 285 metres above sea level and has roughly 500 residents.

Located at 34.35, 35.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Populated places in the North Governorate, Koura District

Bkeftine

Bkeftine is a Greek Orthodox with some Maronites village in Koura District of Lebanon. It is 180 metres above sea level, and has an area of 0.99 square miles. In 2004 there were 941 residents, of whom 602 were registered voters but just 380 actually voted in the municipal elections.

Located at 34.3833, 35.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Populated places in the North Governorate, Koura District

Bdebba

Bdebba بدبا is a Greek Orthodox village in Koura District of Lebanon.

Located at 34.35, 35.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Populated places in the North Governorate, Koura District

Barsa, Lebanon

Barsa is a Maronite village in Koura District of Lebanon with an important Greek Orthodox minority.

Located at 34.3833, 35.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Populated places in the North Governorate, Koura District

Qarsita

Qarsita is a village located in the highest mountains of Miniyeh-Danniyeh District in North Lebanon. The name of this village is derived from the two Arabic words "Qar" and "Sita" which mean famous ("sita") for cold ("Qar"). The village is famous for cultivation of pears, apples, peaches and variety of fruits and is one of the first producers of pears and apples in Lebanon.

Located at 34.3833, 36.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Miniyeh-Danniyeh District, Populated places in the North Governorate

Ehden massacre

The Ehden massacre took place on 13 June 1978, part of the 1975–1990 Lebanese Civil War. It was an inter-Christian attack that occurred between the Maronite clans. A Phalangist squad attacked the mansion of the Frangieh family in an attempt to capture Ehden, killing nearly 40 people including Tony Frangieh, his spouse and his three year old daughter, Jihane. After the massacre, the power of Frangiehs is reported to have declined.

Located at 34.3083, 35.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Massacres in Lebanon, Mass murder in 1978, Massacres of the Lebanese Civil War, 1978 in Lebanon, Frangieh family

Tripoli railway station

The Tripoli railway station is located near El-Mina, Tripoli, Lebanon. It began operating in 1911 and was connected to the Syrian city, Homs, with a single track. It formed the terminus of the Orient Express line in the twenties, thirties and forties of the last century. Tripoli station was connected to the central station of Beirut (Mar Mikael) in 1945. During World War I, the Ottomans, and for military reasons, damaged the Tripoli/Homs line.

Located at 34.449, 35.828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Rail transport in Lebanon