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Village in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taalabaya (Arabic: تعلبايا), is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.
Taalabaya
تعلبايا | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°49′01″N 35°52′00″E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Beqaa Governorate |
District | Zahlé |
Elevation | 2,990 ft (910 m) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
In 1838, Eli Smith noted Tha'labaya as a Beqaa Valley village inhabited by Sunni Muslims, Maronites and Christians.[1]
The town of Taalabaya was attacked by PLA insurgents during the Lebanese Civil War; 35 residents were killed.[2]
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