Bmakine

Village in Aley District in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon

Town in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

Bmakine (Arabic: بمكين) is a village in the Aley District of Lebanon. It is 700 meters above sea level.^[1]

Location and geography

Bmakine lies on a hill in Aley, overlooking the Mediterranean sea from the west, 20 minutes away from Beirut.

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place, called Bmikkin, located in El-Ghurb el-Fokany, upper el-Ghurb.^[2]

See also

• List of cities in Lebanon

References

1. Bmakine, Localiban
2. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 191

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.

External links

• Bmakine, Localiba