Amsheet (عمشيت, ʿAmšīt; also spelled Amchit) is a seaside town and municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon, about 40 km north of Beirut. The town's average elevation is 140 meters above sea level and its total land area is 595 hectares.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronites, although there is a Shia Muslim minority.
There are many old churches in Amsheet (more than a hundred and some old synagogues.[citation needed]) Amsheet is found in Phoenician papyrus and parchment, where it is repeatedly referred to as the "promised land" or capital of the known world.
Amsheet (عمشيت, ʿAmšīt; also spelled Amchit) is a seaside town and municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon, about 40 km...
(Arabic: إلسا زغيب) is a Lebanese actress, born on February 1, 1981, in Amsheet, Lebanon. Elsa studied and graduated high school at Saint Coeur, Byblos...
Rouhana (Arabic: شربل روحانا) is a Lebanese oud player. Born in 1965 in Amsheet, a town north of Beirut, Charbel pursued his music education at the Holy...
Paul Rouhana, OLM (born 13 November 1954, in Amsheet, Lebanon) is Auxiliary bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Joubbé, Sarba and Jounieh to Sarba...
2014 and the wife of President Michel Suleiman. Wafaa Sleiman was born in Amsheet, Lebanon, on 20 June 1952. She obtained a bachelor of science degree in...
located 44 km north of Beirut and at an altitude of 540 meters, just above Amsheet and Gherfine and before BeitHabbak. Hbaline is located on a small hill...
predominantly inhabited by Maronites; notably Byblos, Qartaba, Aqoura and Amsheet. Most Shia Muslims live in the villages of Almat, Ras Osta, Hjoula and...
du merite libanais (2009) Murex d'or (2009) Award of Appreciation from Amsheet Municipality (2009) Award of Appreciation from Balamand University (2010)...
information Birth name Marcel Khalife Born (1950-06-10) 10 June 1950 (age 74) Amsheet, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, oud...
Mahjar, or Arab diaspora, and of Arab Feminism. Afifa Karam was born in Amsheet, then in the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate, to Yusuf Salih Karam (1822-1895)...
complementary and secondary teaching. The main campus is located in the town of Amsheet, Lebanon. It covers an area of 10,000 square metres. The School was founded...
President and was sworn into office on 25 May 2008. Suleiman was born in Amsheet in a Maronite Christian family on 21 November 1948. He joined the Lebanese...
بطرس الخامي - 1189–1199 - - 94 Jeremiah II Amsheeti إرميا الثاني العمشيتي Amsheet, Byblos 1199–1230 - Also known as Jeremiah II. Took part in the Fourth...
Renan died of malaria in Amsheet on 24 September 1861. She is buried in the vault of Mikhaël Bek Tobia al-Kallab in Amsheet near the church of Notre-Dame...
Virginia US High school Marist College of Our Lady of Lourdes 1903 Byblos, Amsheet Lebanon Primary through Secondary Bunbury Catholic College 1897: St Josephs...
medal with the Rank of Knight. Elham Rafiq Abi Hanna Kallab was born in Amsheet in 1944, and her mother is Josephine Nakhla Zakhiya. She completed her...
Marine Commandos are based in an 85,000 square-meter military complex in Amsheet. The complex contains an Heliport and a small Harbor protected by a 120-meter...
Beirut, Lebanon. It traces its roots to a Marist training center opened in Amsheet town in Lebanon in 1903.[citation needed] 34°8′41.21″N 35°38′47.65″E /...
Romeo Lahoud Born Romeo Raphael Lahoud (1931-01-22)22 January 1931 Amsheet, Greater Lebanon Died 22 November 2022(2022-11-22) (aged 91) Nationality Lebanese...
District, along with East Beirut, and the coastal districts of Jounieh, Amsheet, Byblos and parts of Batroun. Considered by many analysts as the best organized...
news sources, Rola Bahnam is the owner of a property in the coastal town Amsheet being built over a protected seal cave since 2022. The legally contested...
northwest from Byblos at an altitude of 540 metres (1,770 ft), just above Amsheet and Gharfine and before Abeidat. The family's presence in Beithabbak dates...
Chahwan; jmrab.edu.lb Lebanese Modern School – Baakleen Lycee Amchit – Amsheet; lyceeamchit.edu.lb Lycée de Ville – Adonis, Zouk Mosbeh; etablissement...