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Kaitouly (also, Kaitouli, Qaytoula. Arabic: قيتولة, or قيتولي) which means "summer residence" in the Syriac language[1] is a village in the Jezzine District of South Governorate in Lebanon. Kaitouly is about 72 km from the capital Beirut. {{Infobox settlement| name = Kaitouly | image_skyline = Kaitouly.jpg | image_caption = The Lebanese village of Kaitouly as it looks from the Haitoura - Jezzine road. | elevation_footnotes =[2] | elevation_m = 900 | blank_name_sec1 = Distance from the Capital Beirut | blank_info_sec1 = 72 km }} MonumentsMonuments in Kaitouly include Mar Mikhael (Saint Michael) ancient church (built around 1811), heritage houses, an old press, ruins of an old press, and that of old mills.[3] Natural attractionsA visitor to the area can find human traces in the nature such as coal quarries and mines, and purely natural spots including the Mar Gergess (Saint George) spring, the Al-Houwwa (Arabic for pit) in the area of Dahr Al-Makla'a, and the pine woods dispersed around the village.[4] Notable figuresThe Lebanese Poet Ounsi el-Hajj was born in Kaitouly[5] Developmental projectsOf the developmental projects that are helping Kaitouly:
GeologyFrom a geological point of view, the land of Kaitouly is principally made of sediments that originate from the event of the formation of the Mount Lebanon where parts of the crust was raised from below the Mediterranean Sea to elevations reaching 3,088 m at the Qurnat as Sawda'. See also
References1. ^{{cite book|last1=Freyha|first1=Anis|title=A Dictionary of the Names of Towns and Villages in Lebanon|date=1996|publisher=Librairie du Liban|page=143|edition=Fourth}} 2. ^{{cite book|title=South Lebanon|page=32|url=http://destinationlebanon.gov.lb/content/uploads/DiscoverLebanonDetail/140429124235024~BOOK_SOUTH.pdf|accessdate=29 May 2017}} 3. ^{{cite book|title=South Lebanon|page=29|url=http://destinationlebanon.gov.lb/content/uploads/DiscoverLebanonDetail/140429124235024~BOOK_SOUTH.pdf|accessdate=29 May 2017}} 4. ^{{cite book|title=South Lebanon|page=29|url=http://destinationlebanon.gov.lb/content/uploads/DiscoverLebanonDetail/140429124235024~BOOK_SOUTH.pdf|accessdate=29 May 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Lebanese poet Ounsi el-Hajj, 77, dies|url=https://english.al-akhbar.com/node/18683|website=Al Akhbar|accessdate=30 May 2017}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Carob Grinder for Kaitouly Village|url=https://sgp.undp.org/index.php?option=com_sgpprojects&view=projectdetail&id=22950&Itemid=205|website=UNDP|accessdate=5 June 2017}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=1 Building Alliance for Local Advancement, Development and Investment - BALADI Project Funded by the United States Agency for International Development - USAID List of New Selected Projects under Ren é Moawad Foundation Scope & Caritas Lebanon Scope.|url=http://baladi-lebanon.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/BALADI-Round2-RMF-CARITAS.pdf|website=Baladi|accessdate=5 June 2017}} External links
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