Bsharri

Bsharri is a town located in the , , situated at altitudes between 1,100 m and 3,088 m. Bsharri is the location of the , a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only remaining place where the Cedrus libani tree grows natively.
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  • Type: Town with 20,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Basharrī”, “Bcharre”, “Bcharreh”, “Bcharrī”, “Becharre”, “Becharri”, “Besherri”, “Bsharrī”, and “Bsherri”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gibran Museum and Bcharreh Cedars of God Forest.

Museum
Photo: Xtcrider, Public domain.
The , formerly the Monastery of Mar…

Evergreen forest
Photo: BlingBling10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cedars of God is a forest in the Kadisha Valley of Bsharre, Lebanon. is situated 3½ km east of Bsharri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bekaa Kafra and Hasroun.

Village
Photo: Potatoes8895, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located in the in .

Village
is a village located in the in the of . is situated 3 km west of Bsharri.

Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
is a village located in the in the of . is situated 5 km northwest of Bsharri.

Bsharri

Latitude
34.25072° or 34° 15′ 3″ north
Longitude
36.00999° or 36° 0′ 36″ east
Population
20,000
Elevation
1,442 metres (4,731 feet)
Open location code
8G6R7225+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2337736413
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
276359
Wiki­data ID
Q181167
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Bsharri” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بشري”
  • Armenian: “Բիշարի”
  • Asturian: “Bsharri”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bişari”
  • Bulgarian: “Бшарре”
  • Catalan: “Bsharra”
  • Cebuano: “Bcharré”
  • Chinese: “卜舍里”
  • Croatian: “Bšari”
  • Czech: “Bšarré”
  • Dutch: “Bsharri”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بشرى”
  • Finnish: “Bécharré”
  • French: “Bcharré”
  • Galician: “Bxari”
  • Georgian: “ბიშარი”
  • German: “Bischarri”
  • Greek: “Μπσαρί”
  • Hebrew: “בשרי”
  • Hindi: “बशर्री”
  • Hungarian: “Bisárrí”
  • Irish: “Bsharri”
  • Italian: “Bsharre”
  • Japanese: “ブシャッレ”
  • Kurdish: “Bişerî”
  • Lithuanian: “Bešaris”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bsharri”
  • Pampanga: “Bsharri”
  • Persian: “بشری”
  • Polish: “Baszarri”
  • Romanian: “Bsharri”
  • Russian: “Башарри”
  • Russian: “Бишари”
  • Scots: “Bsharri”
  • Slovenian: “Bšari”
  • Spanish: “Bisharri”
  • Swedish: “Bcharré”
  • Turkish: “Bişerri”
  • Ukrainian: “Бішарі”
  • Urdu: “بشاری”
  • Western Armenian: “Պշարի”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bqerqacha and Bazaoun.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gibran Khalil Gibran House and Al Saydeh Church.

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