Bab Mareaa Explained

Official Name:Bab Mareaa
Native Name:باب مارع
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Lebanon
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Lebanon
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Lebanon
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Beqaa Governorate
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Western Beqaa
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:+3
Coordinates:33.5831°N 35.6806°W
Elevation M:1010

Bab Mareaa (Arabic: باب مارع), is a village located in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Bab Mari'a as a village on the West side of the Beqaa Valley, next to Aitanite.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 141