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Aanjar (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 33 43 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 33.7167 decimal degrees |
| Long: 035 55 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 35.9167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Modern town on the site of an ancient city. Was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Settlement located 56km east of Bayrūt. |
Names: |
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| Aanjar (preferred,C,V)
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| ‘Anjar (C,V,LC,O)
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| Anjar (C,V)
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| Hansh Mousa (C,V)
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| Ḩawsh Musá (C,V)
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| Ḥawsh Musá (C,V)
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| Ḥawsh Mūsá (C,V)
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| Haouch Moussa (C,V)
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| Aynchar (C,V)
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| Andjar (C,V)
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| ‘Ayn al-Jarr (C,V)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Béqaa (governorate) (P) |
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Aanjar (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| ancient site (C) |
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founded 8th century |
| World Heritage Site (C) |
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1984 |
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