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Exterior of Saint John the Baptist Monastery, Monastery in Ajaltoun, Lebanon
Monastery

Saint John the Baptist Monastery

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Saint John the Baptist Monastery is a Maronite monastery in Ajaltoun, in the Keserwan District of Mount Lebanon. It is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, revered as the forerunner who baptized Christ in the Jordan River. Ajaltoun is a mountain town in upper Keserwan, popular as a summer retreat from Beirut.
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Address

Ajaltoun, Keserwan, Mount Lebanon Governorate

denomination

Maronite

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Saint Zakhia's Cathedral

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Saint Nicholas Cathedral (Ballouneh)

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Convent Saint Chalita

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Our Lady of Tenderness – Church
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Our Lady of Tenderness

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Mar Abda Church (Sehaileh) – Church
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Mar Abda Church (Sehaileh)

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