Bziza
Bziza is a village in the Koura District of Lebanon. There is a well-preserved Roman temple with three of its frontal portico columns still standing. In Byzantine times a two-apse church known as Our Lady of the Columns was built within its walls.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 410 metres (1,330 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as“Bazīz┓Bazīzah”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darbechtar and Amioun.
Amioun
Town
Amioun is the capital of the predominantly Greek Orthodox Koura District in North Lebanon. Amioun is situated 3 km north of Bziza.
Kfaraakka
Village
Kfaraakka, also spelled Kfarakka, is a village in the Koura District of Lebanon. Kfaraakka is situated 3½ km northeast of Bziza.
Bziza
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Latitude
34.27319° or 34° 16′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.82057° or 35° 49′ 14″ east
Open location code
8G6Q7RFC+76
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Bziza” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بزيزا”
- Dutch: “Bziza”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بزيزا”
- French: “Bzîza”
- Irish: “Bziza”
- Italian: “Bziza”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bziza”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roman Temple Bziza and Mar Challita.
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