Beit Chabab
Beit Chabab (Arabic: بيت شباب) is a muntain veelage 24 km north o Beirut in Lebanon.
Beit Chabab بيت شباب | |
|---|---|
Veelage | |
  Beit Chabab Location athin Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°55′N 35°41′E / 33.917°N 35.683°E | |
| Kintra |  Lebanon |
| Govrenorate | Munt Lebanon Govrenorate |
| Destrict | Matn Destrict |
| Highest elevation | 700 m (2,300 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialin code | +961 |
It is the steid o Lebanon's anerlie bell foondry.[1] The bells o Beit Chabab are sauld tae Christian commonties in Lebanon an abroad tae mony kintras.[2] The veelage wis completely embosomed in mulberry gardens at the turn o the century.[3]
The auldest kirk in Beit Chabab is Oor Lady o the Forest), which wis built in 1761.[1]
The Hôpital Beit Chabab - Collège du Liban pour les handicapés is locatit in the veelage[4]
References
eedit- ↑ a b http://www.ikamalebanon.com/national_heritage/mount_nh/mt_cities_nh/beitchabab.htm Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Slivka, Rose. The Crafts of the Modern World, page 23
- ↑ The Entomologist's Record and Journal of variation, Volume 13
- ↑ http://www.hopbc.com/