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(Redirected from Qannubin Monastery) Lebanese medieval monastery
The Kadisha Valley

Qannoubine (Arabic: قنّوبين) 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. The monastery was founded in the 14th century. It served Maronite Patriarchs from the 15th to the 19th centuries. The monastery was recognised by UNESCO in 1998.

References

  1. Hourani, Guita (2013). "The Vita of Saint Marina in the Maronite Tradition". Notre Dame University (Lebanon). Academia.edu. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
  2. "Monastery of Qannoubine | Archiqoo". archiqoo.com. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  3. "St Kannoubine Monastery – Hadath El Jebbeh". www.hadatheljebbeh.com. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  4. "Qadisha Valley - World Heritage Site - Pictures, Info and Travel Reports". www.worldheritagesite.org. Retrieved 2022-06-16.

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