Warhaniyeh, Chouf, Lebanon

elevation ~1104 m

Where is Warhaniyeh?

Warhaniyeh is in the Chouf District of Mount Lebanon, about 44 km from Beirut, about a 40-minute drive. Its closest Chouf neighbours are Barouk (~1.5 km), Brih (~1.7 km) and Bireh (~2.8 km).

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About Warhaniyeh

Warhaniyeh is a Chouf-area locality in Mount Lebanon.

History

Freiha read Warhanieh as an old Semitic name meaning the wide and open place; the encyclopedia’s author prefers a reading closer to "fearful places". Its land is watered from the Safa spring through a channel.

Notable landmarks

Getting there

~44 km from Beirut · ~40 min drive

Common questions

Where is Warhaniyeh located?

The town of Warhaniyeh is in the Chouf district of Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, at around 1104 m elevation.

How far is Warhaniyeh from Beirut?

Warhaniyeh is about 44 km from Beirut, roughly a 40-minute drive.

What are the main landmarks in Warhaniyeh?

Landmarks in Warhaniyeh include Palace ruins at Rass el-Hersh, Ain el-Fouqa and Ain el-Tahta, Khalwa.

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