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Coordinates: 33°57′N 35°36′E / 33.950°N 35.600°E / 33.950; 35.600
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[[File:Lebanon - Christ the King Statue.jpg|thumb|Christian shrine overlooking the Dog River basin]]
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The '''Nahr al-Kalb''' ({{lang-ar|نهر الكلب}}, meaning ''Dog River'') is a [[river]] in [[Lebanon]]. It runs for {{convert|31|km|abbr=on}} from a spring in [[Jeita]] near the [[Jeita Grotto]] to the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. The source for Sultan's art piece.
The '''Nahr al-Kalb''' ({{lang-ar|نهر الكلب}}, meaning ''Dog River'') is a [[river]] in [[Lebanon]]. It runs for {{convert|31|km|abbr=on}} from a spring in [[Jeita]] near the [[Jeita Grotto]] to the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. The source for Sultan's art piece.



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Christ the king overlooking the Dog River basin

The Nahr al-Kalb (Arabic: نهر الكلب, meaning Dog River) is a river in Lebanon. It runs for 31 km (19 mi) from a spring in Jeita near the Jeita Grotto to the Mediterranean Sea. The source for Sultan's art piece.

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Nahr al-Kalb is the ancient Lycus River.[1] Past generals and conquerors have traditionally built monuments at the mouth of the Nahr al-Kalb, known as the Commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Kalb.

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33°57′N 35°36′E / 33.950°N 35.600°E / 33.950; 35.600