Hardine

Settlement in Batroun District, North Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon

Village in North Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon

Hardîne

حردين

village

Etymology:

* Syriac origin, "Hardin", meaning "terrorized" or "Hor Din", meaning "the judge's supervision"[1]
* Syriac origin, "Pious" or "Witness of Justice"[2]

Hardîne

Location within Lebanon

Coordinates: 34°14′12″N 35°51′31″E﻿ / ﻿34.23667°N 35.85861°E﻿ / 34.23667; 35.85861
Country| Lebanon
Governorate| North Lebanon Governorate
District| Batroun District
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Hardîne (Arabic: حردين), sometimes written Ḩardīn, is a village in Batroun District, North Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.[1][2][4][5][6] Notable structures include the Temple of Mercury, severely damaged by an earthquake,[7] and several Christian churches and monasteries.

## Notable people from Hardîne

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* Joseph Assaf, Australian ethnic marketing executive
* Nimatullah Kassab (1808-1858), named a saint by the Roman Catholic church
* Benjamin of Hardin, Maronite muqaddam who fought and died in the Kisrawan campaigns (1292–1305)

## References

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1. ^ a b "Hardine". Les Plus Beaux Villages du Liban.
2. ^ a b "20 Reasons To Visit Hardine In Lebanon". The961.com. December 6, 2020.
3. ^ Hardine at GEOnet Names Server
4. ^ "Top Things to Do in Hardine". Lebanon Untravelled.
5. ^ "Lebanon's Hardine: A treasure trove off the beaten track". The Arab Weekly. 2018-06-24.
6. ^ "Hardine, Lebanon". Fodel.net.
7. ^ "Hardine, The Lourdes of Lebanon". Lebanon Untravelled.

## External links

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* "Hardine - Beit Kessab". Localiban. 29 July 2015.

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Batroun District, North Governorate

Capital: Batroun

Towns and villages|

* Aabdelli
* Aabrine
* Aalali
* Aaoura
* Aartiz
* Asia
* Batroun
* Basbina
* Bchaaleh
* Beit Chlala
* Beit Kassab
* Bijdarfil
* Boqsmaiya
* Chatine
* Chekka
* Chibtine
* Daael
* Dahr Abi Yaghi
* Darya
* Deir Billa
* Douma
* Douq
* Eddeh
* Ftahat
* Ghouma
* Hadtoun
* Hamat
* Harbouna
* Hardine
* Heri
* Hilta
* Ijdabra
* Jebla
* Jrabta
* Jran
* Kandoula
* Kfar Abida
* Kfar Chleymane
* Kfar Hatna
* Kfar Hay
* Kfar Hilda
* Kfar Shlaimane
* Kfifane
* Kfour El Arabi
* Koubba
* Kour
* Madfoun
* Mehmarch
* Mar Mama
* Masrah
* Mrah Chdid
* Mrah Ez Ziyat
* Nahla
* Niha
* Ouajh El Hajar
* Ouata Houb
* Qandola
* Racha
* Rachana
* Rachkida
* Ram, Batroun
* Ras Nahhach
* Selaata
* Sghar
* Smar Jbeil
* Sourat
* Tannourine El Faouqa
* Thoum
* Toula
* Wata Hob
* Zane

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