Deyrintar

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Deyrintar
دير انطار
City
Main Square
Main Square
Map showing the location of Deyritar within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Deyritar within Lebanon
Deyrintar
Location within Lebanon
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Country  Lebanon
Governorate Nabatieh Governorate
District Bint Jbeil District
Highest elevation 670 m (2,200 ft)
Lowest elevation 540 m (1,770 ft)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Dialing code +961

Deyrintar (Deir Intar, Arabic: دير انطار‎‎) is a small village in Southern Lebanon from Bint Jbeil District in Nabatieh Governorate.

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Cave of "2im Bzez"

Geography

It is about 110 kilometres (68 mi) south of Beirut and 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Tyre, in the heart of what is known as "Jabal Amel".

Its main features include a cave, a main square, and 3 mosques.

Location

The village is surrounded several villages including: Tebnine, Sultaniyeh, beer alsalalssel, Majadel, Mahrona, Mazraait Mishrif, Haris, Kfardounine, and other southern villages steadfast

Families

  • Hajaig or Hojeij
  • Nassreddin
  • Sheayto
  • Al-atrash
  • Yassine
  • Mehssin al-madi
  • Abou raya
  • Mjir
  • Al-dayekh
  • Kassir
  • Al-attar
  • Sheaytille

Municipal

Mayor: Mr. Kassem Hajaig or hojeij

Religious Monuments

There are 3 Mosques:

  • Mosque Imam Mahdi (Almallule)
  • Mosque Imam Hussein (Al-Barakah)
  • Mosque Imam Ali (Al-shajara)
  • Mosque ALl-Hamra

The Imam or khatib of Deyrintar are:

  • Sheikh Houssain Alatrash
  • Sheikh Haitham Youssef Hjej

Civilian Facilities

  • The municipal building
  • Shiite shrine
  • The public square

Monuments

The most prominent landmarks:

  • Beaufort bees
  • Ein zarka
  • The cave