Al-Hebbariyah
Al-Hebbariyah
الهبّارية Hebbariya, Hibbariyeh, Hebbariyeh, Hebariye | |
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Municipality | |
Roman Temple, Al-Hebbariyah, ca 1851, by van de Velde | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Nabatieh Governorate |
| District | Hasbaya District |
| Population (1970) | |
• Total | 1,800 |
| Alternative name | Habbariya, Habbariyeh, Habariya |
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| Location | 116 kilometres (72 mi) east of Beirut |
| Region | Hasbaya |
| Coordinates | 33°22′03″N 35°41′39″E / 33.3675°N 35.694167°E |
| History | |
| Cultures | Roman |
| Site notes | |
| Condition | Ruins |
| Public access | Yes |
Al-Hebbariyah, Hebbariyeh, Hebbariya or Hebariya (Arabic: الهبّارية) is a municipality situated in the Hasbaya District of the Nabatieh Governorate in Lebanon. It is located on the southwestern slopes of Mount Hermon near the Lebanon–Syria border, northeast of Rachaya Al Foukhar and is positioned amongst orchards of apricot trees. There it is a roman temple.
The village sits c. 750 metres (2,460 ft) above sea level and the small population is predominantly support the Lebanese Communist party