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exterior of Saint Roukoz Monastery, Monastery in Dekwaneh / Mar Roukoz, Lebanon

Monastery

Saint Roukoz Monastery

Dekwaneh / Mar Roukoz

About this site

Saint Roukoz Monastery is a Maronite monastery in the Mar Roukoz area of Dekwaneh, in the Metn District of Mount Lebanon. It is dedicated to Saint Roukoz, known in the West as Saint Roch, the patron saint invoked against plague and contagious illness. Dekwaneh is a densely populated suburb in the industrial belt northeast of Beirut.

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Dekwaneh / Mar Roukoz, Metn District, Mount Lebanon Governorate

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denomination

Maronite

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