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.
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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 Embassy of Indonesia.

Office building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.

Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Beirut is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the . The first Indonesian ambassador to Lebanon was Dalindra Aman in 1996.

Government office
The in Beirut is the diplomatic mission of the to the . Opened in 1996, it is currently located at the W Building on Rue Mar Geries in the southern suburb of Hadeth, part of the in 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
, 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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In Other Languages

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

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