Jouret Mhad
Jouret Mhad is a small village in Lebanon. It is situated at about 43 km from Beirut. It is located at approximatively 1140 m above the sea level. It is considered as being part of Chahtoul (neighboring village) (Mohafazat of Mount-Lebanon, Kazaa of Kesrwan).
Other neighboring villages: Wata el Joz, Jouret el Ghada.[1]
Main attractions in Jouret Mhad:
- The church of Saydet el Kalaa (lady of the castle) and the holy cave
- Saint Antoine's church
- Saint Peter and Saint Paul's church and retirement home
- The camping sites and sports locations
- Wajih Kallassi's restaurant near the church.
The biggest families in Jouret Mhad include: Kallassi (El-), Choucair, Abboud, Nader.
Coordinates: 34°03′N 35°44′E / 34.050°N 35.733°E
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