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The Cedars 

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KMS from Beirut: 122 Kms.

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Altitude: 1900m.

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Roads To Get There: Batroun - Chekka - Amioun - Kousba - El Hadath - Bcharre - The Cedars.

Or Via: Dahr El Ain - Kousba - El Haddath - Bcharre - The Cedars.

Or Via: Baalbeck - Ainata - Dahr El  Kaddib - The Cedars (the Road is rough).

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Agriculture: N/A.

 

Hadchit   

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KMS from Beirut: 126 Kms.

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Altitude: 1400m.

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Roads To Get There: Tripoli - Ehden - Hadchit.

Or Via: kousba - Bcharre - Hadchit.

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Agriculture: Apples, Pears, Olives, Grapes and all kinds of vegetables.

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Water Source: Hadchit spring, El Haddad spring, el soufsafa source, Haswait source, el Khandak source, el Halloun source, Shawarna source, El Chidiac source, el Biyad source, kilaa source, Ayoub source and may others.

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Celebrations: The feast of:

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Mar Romanous - 4 september.

 

Haddath ej Jebbeh   

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KMS from Beirut: 99 Kms.

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Altitude: 1450m.

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Roads To Get There: Tripoli - Haddeth Ej Jebbeh.

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Agriculture: Apples, Pears, Cherries, Potatoes, Beans, Vegetables and Grapes.

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Water Source: Douwair Spring, Dayaa source, Jawza source and Habachia source.

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Celebrations: The feast of :

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Mar Daniel, the patron of the Haddeth - the second sunday of September.

 

Hasroun   

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KMS from Beirut: 105 Kms.

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Altitude: 1400m.

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Roads To Get There: Chekka - Amioun - Kousba - Haddath ej Jebbeh - Hasroun.

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Agriculture: Potatoes, Apples, Pears, Almonds and a variety of fruits and vegetables.

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Water Source: El Jdid spring, Ra'as Spring, Gharkia spring,  Aarbit river, Maadakia spring, Al Watia spring, Ghaymoun and al Hazoura springs.

 

Kanate

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KMS from Beirut: 107 Kms.

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Altitude: 1200m.

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Roads To Get There: Tripoli - Kanate.

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Agriculture: Olives, Grapes, Apples, Pears and Vegetables.

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Water Source: Kousba spring, Mar Chalitta Spring and St Takla source.

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Celebrations: The feast of:

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Mary - 15th of August,

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Mar Chalitta - The second Sunday of September.

 

 

Kanyour

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KMS from Beirut: 110 Kms.

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Altitude: 1300m.

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Roads To Get There: Chekka - Amioun - Kousba (A left turn before Haddath ej Jebbeh) - Kanyour.

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Agriculture: Apples.

 

Mazraat Assaf   

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KMS from Beirut: 109 Kms.

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Altitude: 950m.

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Roads To Get There: Kousba - Deir Billa - Haret Beit Kseb - Mazraat Assaf.

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Agriculture: Apples and Vegetables.

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Water Source: Karm El Haddad.

 

Metrit   

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KMS from Beirut: 103 Kms.

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Altitude: 185m.

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Roads To Get There: Amioun - Bahboush - Metrit.

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Agriculture: Olives, Seeds and Almonds.

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Water Source: Iskander Spring.

 

Shira   

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KMS from Beirut: 86 Kms.

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Altitude: 650m.

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Roads To Get There: Tripoli - Kousba - Shira.

Or Via: Chekka - Amioun - Kousba - Shira.

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Agriculture: Olives.

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Water Source: El Hjal Source and Qattine source.

 

Tourza   

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KMS from Beirut: 85 Kms.

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Altitude: 700m.

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Roads To Get There: Beirut - Tripoli - Kousba - Tourza.

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Agriculture: Apples, Pears, Grapes, Olives and Oil.

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Water Source: Zakaria source, Mashour spring, Aafass Spring, Charkia Source, Mezrab source and al Aassal source.

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Celebrations: The feast of:

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Mar Sarkis and Bakhos - 7th of October.

 

Wadi Kannoubine    New Photos

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KMS from Beirut: 121 Kms.

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Altitude: 1500m.

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Roads To Get There: Haddath ej Jebbeh - Diman - Hasroun - Bazhoun - Baqarqacha - Wadi Kannoubine.

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Agriculture: Silk, Olives,  oil,  Grapes, Apples, Pears, Almonds Vegetables and Pomegranate.

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Manufature: Elclectricity

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