Bjoûra

Bjoûra is an orchard in North Lebanon, Lebanon. Bjoûra is situated nearby to the locality Dahr el Aïn, as well as near the village Jdaidet Barqacha.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qala’at Tarablus and olympic stadium.

Qala’at Tarablus

Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Citadel of Tripoli is a 12th-century fortress in Tripoli, Lebanon. It was built at the top of a hill "during the initial Frankish siege of the city between 1102 and 1109" on the orders of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, who baptized it the Castle of Mount Pilgrim while local Muslims have been referring to it as the Castle of Saint-Gilles. Qala’at Tarablus is situated 3½ km north of Bjoûra.

olympic stadium

Pitch

Photo: FarayaUser, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tripoli International Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the El Mina district of Tripoli, Lebanon. It has a seating capacity of 22,400 and is primarily used for association football and athletics. olympic stadium is situated 3½ km northwest of Bjoûra.

Mu’allaq Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Marsupium, CC BY 4.0.

The Mu'allaq Mosque is a mosque, located in Tripoli, in the North Governorate of Lebanon. Mu’allaq Mosque is situated 3½ km north of Bjoûra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barsa and Asnoun.

Barsa

Village

Barsa is a village in the Koura District of the North Governorate of Lebanon. It has a Maronite and Greek Orthodox population. It has one of the most Cryptocurrency miners in Koura District. Barsa is situated 3 km southwest of Bjoûra.

Asnoun

Village

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Asnoun is a small village in the Zgharta District, in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 2 km south of the town of Zgharta. The inhabitants of Asnoun are Lebanese and are followers of the Maronite Catholic Church. Asnoun is situated 3½ km southeast of Bjoûra.

Zgharta

Town

Photo: Canaïma, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zgharta, also spelled as Zghorta, is a city in North Lebanon, with an estimated population of around 50,000. It is the second biggest city in Northern Lebanon after Tripoli. Zgharta is situated 4 km east of Bjoûra.

Bjoûra

Type: Orchard
Also known as: “Bjoura”
Category: agriculture
Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.40333° or 34° 24′ 12″ north

Longitude

35.85389° or 35° 51′ 14″ east

Elevation

98 metres (322 feet)

Open location code

8G6QCV33+8H

GeoNames ID

6280374

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Localities in the Area

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