Kaslik

Kaslik كسليك
Kaslik Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°58′59″N 35°37′05″E / 33.98306°N 35.61806°E / 33.98306; 35.61806Coordinates: 33°58′59″N 35°37′05″E / 33.98306°N 35.61806°E / 33.98306; 35.61806
Country	Lebanon
Governorate	Mount Lebanon
District	Keserwan
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	+3 (UTC)

Kaslik (Arabic: كسليك‎‎) is a Maronite town located in the Keserwan District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. The town is home to a variety of 18th-century Limestone houses, and a number of historic churches. However, the area was also subject to the rampant development during the Lebanese economic boom of the mid-twentieth century and has become heavily urbanized and now features a variety of factories and industrial plants within its borders.

Keserwan District, Mount Lebanon Governorate

Capital: Jounieh

Towns and villages	Adma wa Dafneh Ain el-Rihaneh Aintoura Ajaltoun Aramoun Ashqout Azra Ballouneh Batha Bkerké Bzoummar Chahtoul-Jouret Mhad Daraya Dlebta Faitroun Faraya Ghazir Ghbaleh Ghineh Ghosta Harissa-Daraoun Hrajel Jeita Jouret Bedran Jouret el-Termos Kaslik Kfar Dibiane Kfar Yassine Qleiat Mayrouba Rayfoun Safra Sehaileh Tabarja Yahchouch Zouk Mikael Zouk Mosbeh

Notable landmarks	Our Lady of Lebanon Commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Kalb Jeita Grotto Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve

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