|
Beirut
Bekaa
El Nabatieh
Mount Lebanon
North
South
|
|
|
Arnoun |
Ain
Ebel |
|
|
Arnun
lies 7 km south-east of Nabatiye.
On top of a hill overlooking
the southern Beqaa to Damascus stands
a fortress |
|
Ain-Ebel
is a small but
beautiful village nestled in the
southern hills of the Mountains of
Lebanon. |
|
known
to Arab travellers as Shqif Arnun,
Shqif being a Syriac term meaning high
rock. Western
travellers call it Belfort or
Beaufort.
|
Because
of its natural beauty and because of
the Ain-Ebelians joie de vivre, the
village is known as Arousset el
Jnoub, the Bride of the South.
|
|
More
|
More |
| Bent
Jbeil |
Hasbaya |
|
|
The
roads leading to Bint Jbeil are: the
sidon-Tyre-Cana-Bint Jbeil road; the
Sidon- Tyre-Naqura-Rmaysh-Ayn |
|
The
town of Hasbaya is the center of the
Caza and can be reached from Marjeyun
across the Hasbani bridge.
It is one |
|
Ibl-Bint
Jbeil road; or the Marjeyun-Mays al
Jabal-Aytarun-Bint Jbeil road.
|
of
the
most important and oldest towns of the
Mount Hermon area.
This mountain peak, also called
Jabal al Sheikh, rises east of Hasbaya. |
|
More
|
More |
| Marjaayoun |
Nabatieh |
|
|
Jdeidet
Marjayoun is the prosperous chief town
of a large caza with tens of villages.
Several roads lead to it, the |
|
To
go to Nabatiye, drive from Sidon to
Zahrani, Msayleh, Zefta, Dayr Zahrani,
and Habbush.
Nabatiye is the |
|
best known
being the Sidon - Nabatiye -
Kfartabnit - Arnun - Marjeyun road.
The town owes its name to a large
number of water sources and springs
forming small rivers.
|
most
important town of the Jabal Amel area
and the chief center of both the
mohafazat and the caza.
Nabatiye enjoys an important
economic and cultural positoin. |
|
More
|
More
|
Source:
Ministry of Tourism
|
Top |
|
|