Terbol

Terbol
تربل
Village
Crops harvested for ICARDA in Terbol
Crops harvested for ICARDA in Terbol
Terbol is located in Lebanon
Terbol
Terbol
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°49′08″N 35°59′06″E / 33.81889°N 35.98500°E / 33.81889; 35.98500
Country Lebanon
GovernorateBeqaa Governorate
DistrictZahlé
Elevation
3,000 ft (900 m)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Terbol (Arabic: تربل), is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) is located in the village.

History[edit]

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Terbul as a Maronite and Catholic village in the Baalbek area.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 145

Bibliography[edit]

  • 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.

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