1 Sofar Arabic: صوف Located in the District of Aley, 12 km from Aley. Famous for its tree-lined streets, architecture and history. Etymology Origins Sofar (Sawfar/Saoufar) – of Syriac origin, […]
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Aley in History
Aley Aley Arabic: عاليه Located in the Governorate of Mount Lebanon, the City of Aley administers 75 villages. Known as “Bride of Summer” (عروس المصايف) Etymology Origins The word “Aley”is […]
سوق الغرب
Souk el Gharb Souk el Gharb Arabic: سوق الغرب Located in the District of Aley, 2 km from Aley, its history dates back to the time of the Phoenicians. Etymology […]
صوفر
Sofar Sofar Arabic: صوف Located in the District of Aley, 12 km from Aley. Famous for its tree-lined streets, architecture and history. Etymology Origins Sofar (Sawfar/Saoufar) – of Syriac origin, […]
بحمدون
Bhamdoun District of Aley Bhamdoun Arabic: بحمدون Located in the District of Aley, Bhamdoun is once again famous for its world-class wines. Etymology Origins Legend has it the name originated […]
كفرمتى
Kfar Matta District of Aley Kfar Matta Arabic: كفرمتى Located in the District of Aley, 12 km from Aley. Relics in its vicinity date back to the time of the […]
Baissour
Baissour District of Aley Baissour Arabic: بيصور Located in the District of Aley, 7 km from Aley. Known as the first town in Lebanon to be shone on by the […]