Qannoubine

Qannoubine (Arabic: قنّوبين, romanized: Qannūbīn) is a medieval monastery located within the Qannoubine region of the Kadisha Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lebanon.

History

Qannoubine was home to Marina the Monk.^[1] It served Maronite Patriarchs from the 15th to the 19th centuries.^[2] The monastery was recognised by UNESCO in 1998.^[3]

References

Back to citation Hourani, Guita. "The Vita of Saint Marina in the Maronite Tradition". Academia.edu. Notre Dame University (Lebanon). Retrieved 22 March 2026.
Back to citation "St Kannoubine Monastery – Hadath El Jebbeh". www.hadatheljebbeh.com. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
Back to citation "Qadisha Valley - World Heritage Site - Pictures, Info and Travel Reports". www.worldheritagesite.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16.

Bibliography

34°15′27″N 35°56′59″E / 34.2574°N 35.9496°E

[1] Back to citation Hourani, Guita. "The Vita of Saint Marina in the Maronite Tradition". Academia.edu. Notre Dame University (Lebanon). Retrieved 22 March 2026.

[2] Back to citation "St Kannoubine Monastery – Hadath El Jebbeh". www.hadatheljebbeh.com. Retrieved 2022-06-16.

[3] Back to citation "Qadisha Valley - World Heritage Site - Pictures, Info and Travel Reports". www.worldheritagesite.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16.

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