Kniseh (also Romanized Kanisah, Keniseh) is a village in the Tyre District, South Governorate of Lebanon, 10 km southeast of Tyre. Kniseh's most prominent family is Souwaydan [1] and it is birthplace of Layal Abboud.
Kniseh
كنيسة | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°15′43″N 35°15′47″E / 33.26194°N 35.26306°E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | South Governorate |
District | Tyre District |
Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Website | بلدية الكنيسة |
References
edit- ^ Encyclopedia of Lebanon. vol 15. Edito Creps International. 1998. p. 166.
External links
edit- Kneisseh (Tyr), localiban