Baabda
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| Baabda, Lebanon بعبدا |
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| Coordinates: 33°50′0″N 35°32′0″E / 33.833333°N 35.533333°ECoordinates: 33°50′0″N 35°32′0″E / 33.833333°N 35.533333°E | |
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| Governorate | Mount Lebanon Governorate |
| District | Baabda District |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
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| Dialing code | +961 |
Baabda (Arabic: بعبدا, Syriac: ܒܥܒܕܐ) is the capital city of Baabda District as well as the capital of Mount Lebanon Governorate, western Lebanon. Baabda was the capital city of the autonomous Ottoman Mount Lebanon.
Baabda Palace, headquarters of the President of Lebanon is also located in Baabda.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Tourism in Baabda Region. Lebanon.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-30.
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