Ghazzeh

Ghazzeh (Arabic: غزة), is a village located in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.

Ghazzeh
غزة
Village
Ghazzeh
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°40′16″N 35°49′39″E
CountryLebanon
GovernorateBeqaa Governorate
DistrictWestern Beqaa
Elevation
2,850 ft (870 m)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted it as 'Azzeh; a village on the West side of the Beqaa Valley, listed before Bab Mareaa.[1]

References
  1. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 141

Bibliography
  • Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
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