Neba’a Faour
Neba'a Faour, Tell Neba'a Faour, Mashna'et el Faour, Neba Faour or Nebaa Faour is a large, low-lying archaeological tell mound in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon inhabited in the late 7th and early 6th millennium BC.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Spring
- Description: archaeological site in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Mashna’et el Faour”, “Nab‘ al Fā‘ūr”, “Naba el Faoûr”, “Nabaa el Faaour”, “Nabaa el Fâaoûr”, “Nabaa el Faouâr”, “Neba Faour”, and “Tell Neba’a Faour”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bar Elias and Saadnayel.
Bar Elias
Town
Bar Elias is a town located in the Zahlé District, Bekaa Governorate, Lebanon. With around 40,000 inhabitants, mostly Sunni Muslims, it is the second largest town, after Zahlé, in the Zahlé District. Bar Elias is situated 6 km west of Neba’a Faour.
Saadnayel
Town
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saadnayel is a town in the Bekaa Valley in the Zahlé District of Lebanon. It has a population of around 20,000 Lebanese, mostly Sunni Muslims. Saadnayel lies 47 kilometres from Beirut. Saadnayel is situated 9 km northwest of Neba’a Faour.
Zahle
Zahlé is a city in eastern Lebanon, and the capital and largest city of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. With around 150,000 inhabitants, it is the third-largest city in Lebanon after Beirut and Tripoli and the fourth-largest taking the whole urban area.
Neba’a Faour
- Categories: tell, archaeological site, and body of water
- Location: Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Catalan—“Neba’a Faour” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نبع الفاعور”
- Arabic: “نبع فاعور”
- Catalan: “Neba’a Faour”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Fâaoûr and Ksâr el Aabed.
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