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Explore Barja in Lebanon

Barja in the region of Mont-Liban is a town in Lebanon - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) South of Beirut , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Barja

Current time in Barja is now 11:44 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Tyre, and Sidon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Barja ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Li Beirut by Fairouz (Fayrouz), With lyrics in Arabic and English

4:20 min by philipjobo
Views: 121517 Rating: 4.86

Images of Bayreuth of 1991 and 1993 (scroll down for lyrics) Concierto de Arenjuez / Li Beirut Music from Joaquin Rodrigo sung by Firuz All pictures are made by me, when we were in Lebanon just after ..

TVC - Ministry of Tourism

0:44 min by neabeyrouth
Views: 12644 Rating: 4.85

Agency: Impact BBDO, Beirut Brand: Ministry of Tourism Director: Amin Dora DOP: Rachelle Aoun Silver Award, Golden City Gate Awards 2010 ..


TAJWAL - a dance performance by Alexandre Paulikevitch

3:13 min by Alexandre Paulikevitch
Views: 11430 Rating: 3.53

أن تسير في المدينة هو أن تتأرجح بين البهجة والإحباط الكامل. فأنا على نحو متواصل أُستدرَج بالكلام: أتعرّض للإغراء أو الهزء أو المضايقة أو التكريم جسدي والمدينة يندمجان ويتصارعان سيري وتجوالي في دروب ال ..

ali chalhoub ataba -ya jaflé علي شلهوب عتابا- يا جفلة

5:54 min by Ali Chalhoub
Views: 3802 Rating: 5.00

ali chalhoub ataba & yajaflé علي شلهوب يا جفلة وعتابا facebook.com www.alichalhoub.com http www.tagged.com tel:0096170854174 lebanon ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Joun

Joun (also Joon, Djoun, in Arabic جون, in Phoenician) is a Lebanese village sitting on seven hills in the Chouf (in Arabic قضاء الشوف) district of Mount Lebanon at a distant 13 kilometers from the city of Sidon. Joun means in Assyrian “the corner,” and it is located in between Mount Lebanon and South Lebanon, forming a corner shape. It is a village of approximately 7,400 inhabitants mainly Greek Catholic, Shiite and Maronite.

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Located at 33.58 35.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mount Lebanon Governorate

Basilian Salvatorian Order

The Basilian Salvatorian Order is a religious order of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. The Latin name of this order is Ordo Basilianus Sanctissimi Salvatoris, the French name is Ordre Basilien Salvatorien. The name cames from its motherhouse, the Holy Saviour monastery, (دير المخلص or Deir el Moukhalles or Couvent St. Sauveur), at Joun (Chouf) near Saida, Lebanon {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.5842|35.4782|type:landmark|||||| | |name= }}.

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Located at 33.58 35.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Melkite Greek Catholic Church

Saida International Stadium

Saida International Stadium is a 22,600 capacity multi-purpose stadium in Saida (Sidon, Zidon), Lebanon. The stadium was built on the expanded grounds of the old Saida Municipal Stadium, as one of the venues to host matches during the 2000 AFC Asian Cup that was held in Lebanon. It is currently mostly used for local and international football matches. The stadium also has athletics facilities.

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Located at 33.59 35.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: AFC Asian Cup stadiums, Football venues in Lebanon, Multi-purpose stadiums in Lebanon, Sports venues in Lebanon

Kfarfakoud

Kfarfakoud (Kfarfakud or Kafarfakoud كفرفاقود) is a village in the Chouf district of Lebanon that lies between the valleys of the coastal Lebanese chain of mountains. The name Kfarfakoud (as the names of other villages of Lebanon) has its origins in syriac-aramic language . Historically it is thought that the village was located in the "Khalwat" part of mount Kfarhammil (كفرحمل) and was destroyed totally by an earthquake in the 6th century AD and was rebuilt in its new place.

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Located at 33.70 35.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Lebanon

Sidon

Sidon or Saïda is the third-largest city in Lebanon. It is located in the South Governorate of Lebanon, on the Mediterranean coast, about 40 km (25 mi) north of Tyre and 40 km (25 mi) south of the capital Beirut. In Genesis, Sidon is the son of Canaan the grandson of Noah. Its name coincides with the modern Arabic word for fishery.

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Located at 33.56 35.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Ancient cities, Archaeological sites in Lebanon, Fertile Crescent, Hebrew Bible cities, Hellenistic colonies, Mediterranean port cities and towns in Lebanon, Phoenician cities, Phoenician sites in Lebanon, Populated places established in the 4th millennium BC, Populated places in the South Governorate, Roman colonies, Sidon District, Torah cities, Tourism in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon