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Kniseh, Tyre

Coordinates: 33°15′43″N 35°15′47″E / 33.26194°N 35.26306°E / 33.26194; 35.26306
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Kniseh
كنيسة
Village
Map showing the location of Tayibe within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Tayibe within Lebanon
Kniseh
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°15′43″N 35°15′47″E / 33.26194°N 35.26306°E / 33.26194; 35.26306
Country Lebanon
GovernorateSouth Governorate
DistrictTyre District
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961
Websiteبلدية الكنيسة

Kniseh (also Romanized Kanisah, Keniseh) is a village in the Tyre District, South Governorate of Lebanon, 10 km southeast of Tyre. Kniseh's most prominent family is Souwaydan [1] and it is birthplace of Layal Abboud.


References

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  1. ^ Encyclopedia of Lebanon. vol 15. Edito Creps International. 1998. p. 166.
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