Religious Sites

Religious anthropologist, researcher and tourism consultant Nour Farra-Haddad explores some sacred trails around Lebanon.

Located in the very center of West Bekaa, Joub Jannine is a friendly village full of interesting sites.

Religious anthropologist and researcher Nour Farra-Haddad takes us on a tour around Saint Nicolas’s Greek Catholic Episcopate Cathedral in Saida.

Hrisseh is a rich porridge prepared in commemoration to the feast of the assumption of the Virgin Mary that is celebrated by Christians in Lebanon on 15 August.

Religious anthropologist and researcher Nour Farra-Haddad takes us on a tour around Saint Stephen’s Cathedral in Batroun.

Craftsman Naffah Naffah single-handedly continues the ancient family tradition of bell making in Beit Chabeb.

On a plateau in Khalawat El-Kfeir, a small Southern village nestled near Wadi El-Taym, sits the Maqam of Nabi Sheet (the prophet Seth). Religious anthropologist Nour Farra Haddad gives us a tour.

Religious anthropologist Nour Farra-Haddad takes us on a trip to one of Lebanon’s newest pilgrimage sites: the Ijdabra Cross in rural Batroun.

In Deir El Ahmar, a village in Bekaa, a religious project is underway to construct a huge concrete rosary – the largest in the world.