Qadisha Valley
- States
- Lebanon
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1998
- Location
- Qadisha Valley, Becharre District, Governorate of North Lebanon
- Region
- Arab States
- Coordinates
- 34.24333, 36.04889
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 850
- WH Site
- 850
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The Qadisha Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Lebanon, is renowned for its rugged natural beauty and historical significance as a spiritual refuge. This steep-sided gorge shelters ancient monasteries and hermitages carved into cliffs, reflecting centuries of Christian monastic life. Its lush landscapes and cultural heritage highlight a unique blend of nature and human resilience.