Rosary

Category: Religious

Town: Deir El Ahmar

Coordinates: Location

The Rosary of Deir El Ahmar comprises 59 marble steps that lead to the Monastery of Saint Antoine. Each step is inscribed with a prayer or a verse from the Bible in both Arabic and Syriac. At the top of the steps is a chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary, featuring a statue and a small altar.

The Rosary of Deir El Ahmar is the largest rosary in the world. For many years, it was a popular destination for pilgrims and tourists.

Today, the site remains a cherished monument in Lebanon. It is a testament to the enduring faith and resilience of the Lebanese people.