Rashaya Destrict
Rashaya District (Arabic: قضاء راشيا) is an admeenistrative destrict in the Beqaa Govrenorate o the Republic o Lebanon.
Maist o Rachaya's population are Christians wi a muckle Druze minority. Mony fowk o Rachaya hae left for muckler ceeties in Lebanon such as Beirut. Durin the Lebanese ceevil war, Rachaya wis no affectit as hintle as ither pairts o Lebanon durin the conflict.
Rachaya is kent for its pottery an famous for the kirk bells made in the toun, the toun is richt next tae the Anti-Lebanon muntain range in borderin Sirie.
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