Hardine
Hardîne
حردين | |
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village | |
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  Hardîne Location within Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 34°14′12″N 35°51′31″E / 34.23667°N 35.85861°E / 34.23667; 35.85861 | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | North Lebanon Governorate |
| District | Batroun District |
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Hardîne (Arabic: حردين), sometimes written Ḩardīn, is a village in Batroun District, North Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.[1][2][4][5][6] Notable structures include the Temple of Mercury, severely damaged by an earthquake,[7] and several Christian churches and monasteries.
Notable people from Hardîne
- Joseph Assaf, Australian ethnic marketing executive
- Nimatullah Kassab (1808-1858), named a saint by the Roman Catholic church
- Benjamin of Hardin, Maronite muqaddam who fought and died in the Kisrawan campaigns (1292–1305)
References
- ^ a b "Hardine". Les Plus Beaux Villages du Liban.
- ^ a b "20 Reasons To Visit Hardine In Lebanon". The961.com. December 6, 2020.
- ^ Hardine at GEOnet Names Server
- ^ "Top Things to Do in Hardine". Lebanon Untravelled.
- ^ "Lebanon's Hardine: A treasure trove off the beaten track". The Arab Weekly. 2018-06-24.
- ^ "Hardine, Lebanon". Fodel.net.
- ^ "Hardine, The Lourdes of Lebanon". Lebanon Untravelled.
External links
- "Hardine - Beit Kessab". Localiban. 29 July 2015.
Capital: Batroun | ||
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