Bziza
Bziza (Arabic: بزيزا) is a village in Koura District of Lebanon. There is a well-preserved Roman temple with three of its frontal portico columns still standing. In Byzantine times a two-apse church known as Our Lady of the Columns was built within its walls.
The population is primarily but not exclusively Maronite with some Eastern and Greek Orthodox residents. The population of the town was 348 in 1953.
References
- ^ "Bziza". Ikama. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- ^ . 2023-03-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20230324182139/https://scholarworks.aub.edu.lb/bitstream/handle/10938/3411/t-122.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-03-24. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
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External links
- Bziza Archived 2016-10-19 at the Wayback Machine, Localiban
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