Tell Dibbine
Tell Dibbine is an archaeological site 2 km north of Marjayoun in the plain of El Marj in the Nabatieh Governorate. It dates at least to the Neolithic.- Type: Hill with an elevation of 623 metres
- Description: mountain in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Tall Dibbīn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khiam Detention Center.
Khiam Detention Center
Photo: Bertilvidet, CC BY 2.5.
The Khiam detention center was an army barracks complex originally used by the French military in the 1930s in Khiam, French Lebanon. Following the establishment of independent Lebanon in 1946, it was used by the Lebanese military until the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War in 1975, during which time it came under the control of the South Lebanon Army, an Israel-backed Lebanese Christian militia. Khiam Detention Center is situated 3 km southeast of Tell Dibbine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marjayoun and Al-Qlayaa.
Marjayoun
Marjayoun or Jdeidet Marjayoun, also Marj 'Ayoun, Marjuyun or Marjeyoun and Jdeideh / Jdeida / Jdeidet Marjeyoun, is a municipality in the Marjeyoun District, Nabatieh Governorate in Southern Lebanon.
Al-Qlayaa
Village
Al-Qlayaa is a municipality in the Marjayoun District in southern Lebanon. The inhabitants are mainly Maronite Christians.
Al-Khiyam
Village
Photo: Leb500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Khiyam is a large town and municipality in the Nabatieh Governorate of Southern Lebanon. Al-Khiyam is situated 2½ km southeast of Tell Dibbine.
Tell Dibbine
- Categories: tell, archaeological site, mountain, and landform
- Location: Nabatieh, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Tell Dibbine” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل دبين”
- Cebuano: “Tell Dibbîne”
- Dutch: “Tell Dibbîne”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تل دبين”
- Swedish: “Tell Dibbîne”
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