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Deir el Qamar Synagogue
Deir el Qamar Synagogue
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Deir el Qamar Synagogue
Deir el Qamar Synagogue is an old synagogue located in Deir el Qamar village in Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It was built in the 17th century AD, during the Ottoman era, to serve the local Jewish population, and is considered the oldest synagogue in Mount Lebanon.
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Country: Lebanon
District: Mount Lebanon Governorate
Category: Jewish Synagogues
Site History: 17th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Jewish
Later Cultures: Jewish
Site Features: Jewish Monuments
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Elevation: 803 m
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