elevation ~505 m
Kfar Faqoud is in the Chouf District of Mount Lebanon, about 36 km from Beirut, about a 35-minute drive. Its closest Chouf neighbours are Deir Baba (~1.1 km), Kfarhim (~1.9 km) and Bechtfine (~2.0 km).
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Kfarfakoud is a village in the Chouf district of Lebanon that lies between the valleys of the coastal Lebanese chain of mountains.
The name most likely derives from a Syriac form meaning 'seat of the commander and ruler.' Among its antiquities are caves carved in rock, which Marhij linked to the Crusader era, along with other ancient remains of building rubble, sarcophagi and stone benches dating to very old times.
The likely reading of the name gives "the seat of the commander or governor". Rock-cut caves survive on the village land, along with building rubble, sarcophagi and terraces reaching back to remote times.
registered population ~2,000
أمان الدين، زهر الدين، عراوي، فطايري، كمال الدين، نصر، هزيمة
Caves cut into the rock, with building rubble, sarcophagi and terraces from remote periods.
~36 km from Beirut · ~35 min drive
The town of Kfar Faqoud is in the Chouf district of Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, at around 505 m elevation.
Kfar Faqoud is about 36 km from Beirut, roughly a 35-minute drive.
The name most likely derives from a Syriac form meaning 'seat of the commander and ruler.' Among its antiquities are caves carved in rock, which Marhij linked to the Crusader era, along with other ancient remains of building rubble, sarcophagi and stone benches dating to very old times.
Families associated with Kfar Faqoud include: أمان الدين, زهر الدين, عراوي, فطايري, كمال الدين, نصر, هزيمة.
Notable people connected to Kfar Faqoud include Abdel-Karim Zaher El-Din, Dr. Saleh Zaher El-Din, Ajaj Al-Aaraoui, Mimoza Al-Aaraoui.
Landmarks in Kfar Faqoud include Rock-cut caves and sarcophagi, Kfar Faqoud Development Services Center.
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