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Deir Mimas

Deir Mimas (Arabic: دير ميماس; also spelled Deirmimas, Deir Mamas, and Deir Mimmas) is a municipality 88 km south of Beirut in Lebanon. Named in honor of Saint Mamas, the town overlooks the Litani River and the medieval Beaufort Castle to the west and the snow-capped summits of Mount Hermon to the east. It has a population of around 4,600 people.

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• ▸11th century
• ▸Greek language
• ▸Holy Trinity Church, Templebreedy

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