Bab Mareaa ( ar, باب مارع), is a village located in the
Western Beqaa District
Western Beqaa District ( ar, قضاء البقاع الغربي) is an administrative district in the Beqaa Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon. The capital is Joub Jannine which has a population of 12,000.
Main cities and towns
West Beqaa h ...
of the
Beqaa Governorate
Beqaa ( ') is a governorate in Lebanon.
Districts
Since 2014, Beqaa Governorate contains three districts:
* West Beqaa
* Rashaya
* Zahle
A law was passed in 2003 to separate Baalbek District and Hermel District from Beqaa Governorate to form a ...
in
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...
.
History
In 1838,
Eli Smith noted ''Bab Mari'a'' as a village on the West side of the
Beqaa Valley, next to
Aitanite.
[Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p]
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References
Bibliography
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External links
Bab Mareaa
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Populated places in Western Beqaa District
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