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Holy Valley

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).

Last modified Jul 26, 2013 07:25 PM — History

tags: UWHS

The Qadisha valley is one of the most important early Christian monastic settlements in the world. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998.

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/657612457

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
34.2581385, 35.9841445

Locations:

location of the Holy Valley (AD 300 - AD 1453)
location of Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (modern)

Names:

None

Holy Valley makes connections with:

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Holy Valley receives connections from:

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Place type:
settlement, forest

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Holy Valley: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2013 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/657612457> [accessed: 04 August 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/657612457 |title=Places: 657612457 (Holy Valley) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=August 4, 2020 2:24 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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