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Discover Aalma in Lebanon
Aalma in the region of Liban-Nord is a place located in Lebanon - some 44 mi or ( 70 km ) North-East of Beirut , the country's capital .
Local time in Aalma is now 06:50 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Homs, Damascus, Amman, and Zgharta. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Aalma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Durchwurschteln im Libanon
Straßenverkehr in den Bergen, in Tripoli, Byblos, Younieh, Beirut best of: ab 17:35 ..
Visiting the Citadelle in Tripoli Lebanon
A walk through the Citadelle in Tripoli Lebanon, Jan 2008. ..
Lebanon welcomes Syrian refugees
Lebanon has seen an increase in the number of people from Syria seeking sanctuary. Al Jazeera's Rula Amin reports from Tripoli. ..
My City Tripoli Lebanon - Soulja Boy
My City "Tripoli Lebanon" - Twitter: @Karimziadeh ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ardeh
Ardeh is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. Ardeh (also known pre Christian as Ardata). It is an ancient and historic town that was known during the 14th century B.C. as "Ardata". The "Tal" (hill) of Ardeh is an artificial one enfolding ruins of ancient edifices. During the 1970s the Lebanese Directorate of Archeology started archeological diggings in Ardeh and discovered important artifacts.
Located at 34.41 35.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Zgharta
Zgharta, or Zghorta is a large town in North Lebanon, with an estimated population of around 70,000. Zgharta is about 150 metres above sea level and lies between the rivers of Jouit and Rashein. It is 23 kilometres from Ehden, 7 kilometres from the coastal city of Tripoli, 91 kilometres from the capital of Lebanon, Beirut, and 82 kilometres from the nearest Syrian city, Tartous. Its history and people are closely associated with the village of Ehden.
Located at 34.40 35.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tripoli, Lebanon
Tripoli is the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in the country. Situated 85 km north of the capital Beirut, it is the capital of the North Governorate and the Tripoli District. Tripoli overlooks the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and it is the easternmost seaport in Lebanon. It holds offshore a string of four small islands, the only surviving islands of Lebanon.
Located at 34.43 35.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles
The Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, also known as Qala'at Sanjil in Arabic, is a citadel and fort in Tripoli, Lebanon. It takes its name from Raymond de Saint-Gilles, the Count of Toulouse and Crusader commander who started its construction on a hilltop outside Tripoli in 1103 in order to lay siege to the city. Later, Raymond enlarged the fortress, which he named Mont Peregrinus (Mt Pilgrim).
Located at 34.43 35.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Miniyeh-Danniyeh District
The Miniyeh-Danniyeh District is a district in the North Governorate of Lebanon. As it names indicates, the district includes the Dinniyeh region. In December 1999-January 2000 the Lebanese army and Islamist militants were involved in heavy fighting in the area.
Located at 34.47 35.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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