Blaouza

Blaouza, also spelt Blawza or Blouza, is a Maronite Christian village in the , in the of . The population is approximately 457, and the village lies at an altitude of 1,320 metres above sea level.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Lebanon
  • Also known as: Bilawzā”, “Blaouza el Ouâdi”, “Blawzā”, and “Blawzah

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha and Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya.

Place of worship
Qannoubine is a medieval monastery located within the Qannoubine region of the Kadisha Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site in .

Monastery
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Monastery of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya, or Monastery of Qozhaya is a large and important Maronite monastery. It is located in the in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bane and Kfarsghab.

Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
is a Maronite Christian village located in the ,in the of .

Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
is a village located in the in the of . It is situated in the Valley of Qadisha, which is considered a holy and spiritual place in Eastern Christianity.

Town
is a mountainous city in the heart of the northern mountains of and on the southwestern slopes of Mount Makmal in the . Its residents are the people of , as it is within the . is situated 3½ km north of Blaouza.

Blaouza

Latitude
34.26139° or 34° 15′ 41″ north
Longitude
35.9525° or 35° 57′ 9″ east
Elevation
1,298 metres (4,259 feet)
Open location code
8G6Q7X62+HX
Geo­Names ID
276430
Wiki­data ID
Q4925237
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Blaouza” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بلوزا
  • Dutch: Blaouza
  • Italian: Blaouza
  • Italian: Blawza
  • Italian: Blouza
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Blaouza
  • Persian: بلوزا

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Blaouza”. Photo: Bdell555, Public domain.