Anjar
Also known as Anjaar, Chalcis sub Libanum, عنجر
CulturalLebanon
Lebanon
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (iv).
Region
Arab States
Lebanon
Inscribed
1984
Area
2,000 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Baalbek
LebanonCultural40 km away
Ancient City of Damascus
SyriaCultural42 km away
Byblos
LebanonCultural51 km away
Mount Amel Castles
LebanonCultural58 km away
Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab)
LebanonCultural62 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ60977, open data (CC0)
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