Bireh
Al-Bireh, El Bire, Biré, El Bireh or Birra is a town in the Rashaya District, south-eastern portion of the Bekaa Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon. Al-Bireh is part of the Rashaya municipal district.Photo: Celkadri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Al-Bireh”, “Al-Bireh, Rashaya”, and “El Bireh”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kherbet Rouha and Kfar Danis.
Kherbet Rouha
Village
Photo: KRkade, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kherbet Rouha is a town in the Rashaya District of Lebanon. It lies in the Bekaa Valley, about 10 kilometres northwest of Mount Hermon. The town is known for having the largest mosque towers in Lebanon. Kherbet Rouha is situated 3½ km southeast of Bireh.
Kfar Danis
Village
Kfar Danis is a village in Lebanon, situated in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate. It is located north of Dahr El Ahmar. Kfar Danis is 78 kilometres away from the capital of Beirut. Kfar Danis is situated 5 km southeast of Bireh.
Lala
Village
Lala, is a village located in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. Lala is situated 6 km west of Bireh.
Bireh
- Categories: human settlement, archaeological site, village/town/city in Lebanon, and locality
- Location: Bekaa, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.58473° or 33° 35′ 5″ northLongitude
35.81988° or 35° 49′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8G5QHRM9+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 6504737394OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q4702301
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Bireh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البيرة”
- Arabic: “البيره (قريه لبنانيه)”
- Dutch: “Al-Bireh”
- Egyptian Arabic: “البيره”
- French: “Bireh”
- Irish: “Al-Bireh”
- Italian: “Bireh, Rachaya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Bireh i Libanon”
- Persian: “البیره، راشیا”
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