Baabda

Baabda is the capital city of and . Baabda was also the capital city of the autonomous Ottoman Mount Lebanon that existed from 1861 to 1918.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 9,000 residents
  • Description: city in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “B‘abdā” and “B’abda”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Serail Baabda and Hope for Peace.

Office building
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The Seraglio of Baabda, is a historic building located in Baabda, Lebanon, and is one of the country's oldest official buildings. This particular seraglio played a key role in Lebanon's history between 1860 and 1916, during the period of the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate.

Monument
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The Monument is a monument in , , made to celebrate the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990. It was designed by the French-born American artist Armand Fernandez.

School
often known colloquially as Jamhour, is a private, Catholic, co-educational, and secondary school, located in Jamhour, in the of the , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hadath and Kfarshima.

Village
is a municipality in the of the in . It borders the southern periphery of the Lebanese capital and is considered part of its metropolitan area.

Town
Photo: Kfarchima, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the of the , southeast of and is part of Greater Beirut.

Town
Hazmieh is a city in of , and a suburb of , part of Greater Beirut.

Baabda

Latitude
33.83355° or 33° 50′ 1″ north
Longitude
35.54457° or 35° 32′ 40″ east
Population
9,000
Elevation
215 metres (705 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LB BAA
Open location code
8G5QRGMV+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4752379521
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
277226
Wiki­data ID
Q26454
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yiddish—“Baabda” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ባብዳ”
  • Arabic: “بعبدا”
  • Armenian: “Բաաբդա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Baabda”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bəəbda”
  • Basque: “Baabda”
  • Belarusian: “Баабда”
  • Bengali: “বাবদা”
  • Bulgarian: “Баабда”
  • Catalan: “Baabda”
  • Cebuano: “Baabda”
  • Chinese: “巴卜达”
  • Chinese: “巴卜達”
  • Dutch: “Baabda”
  • French: “Baabda”
  • German: “Baabda”
  • Greek: “Μπααμπντά”
  • Greek: “Μπαμπντά”
  • Hausa: “Baabda”
  • Hebrew: “ארמון בעבדה”
  • Hebrew: “בעבדא”
  • Hebrew: “בעבדה”
  • Hindi: “बाब्दा”
  • Indonesian: “Baabda”
  • Italian: “Baabda”
  • Japanese: “バーブダ”
  • Japanese: “バアブダ”
  • Japanese: “バアブダー”
  • Javanese: “Baabda”
  • Kazakh: “Баабда”
  • Kirghiz: “Баабда”
  • Korean: “바브다”
  • Latvian: “Baabda”
  • Lithuanian: “Babda”
  • Malay: “Baabda”
  • Mazanderani: “بعبدا”
  • Mingrelian: “ბააბდა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Baabda”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Baabda”
  • Norwegian: “Baabda”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Baabda”
  • Oromo: “Baabda”
  • Ossetian: “Баабда”
  • Pampanga: “Baabda”
  • Panjabi: “ਬਾਬਦਾ”
  • Persian: “بعبدا، لبنان”
  • Persian: “بعبدا”
  • Polish: “Baabda”
  • Polish: “Babda”
  • Portuguese: “Baabda”
  • Pushto: “بعبدا”
  • Russian: “Баабда”
  • Scots: “Baabda”
  • Serbian: “Баабда”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Baabda”
  • Slovenian: “Baabda”
  • Somali: “Baabda”
  • Spanish: “Baabda”
  • Swahili: “Baabda”
  • Swedish: “Baabda”
  • Tajik: “Баабда”
  • Tajik: “Баабдо”
  • Tatar: “Баабда”
  • Turkish: “Baabda”
  • Ukrainian: “Баабда”
  • Urdu: “بعبدا”
  • Uzbek: “Baabda”
  • Vietnamese: “Baabda”
  • Western Armenian: “Պաապտա”
  • Yiddish: “באאבדע”

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