Jounieh

Local nameJounie
LocationJounieh, Lebanon

Jounieh is a coastal city in Keserwan District, about 16 km north of Beirut, Lebanon and is part of Greater Beirut. Jounieh is known for its seaside resorts and bustling nightlife, as well as its old stone souk, ferry port, paragliding site and gondola lift, which takes passengers up the mountain to the shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa.

Above Jounieh, and on the way to Harissa, a small hill named Bkerké, overlooking the Jounieh bay, is the seat of the Patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Church. Residents of Jounieh and the surrounding towns are overwhelmingly Maronite Christians. Maameltein is a district of the city.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jounieh

Coordinates 33°58'51" N 35°37'4" E

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