Sarba, Lebanon

Place in Keserwan-Jbeil, Lebanon
Sarba
صربا
Sarba, seen from Harissa
Sarba, seen from Harissa
33°58′38.8″N 35°37′06.1″E / 33.977444°N 35.618361°E / 33.977444; 35.618361
Country Lebanon
GovernorateKeserwan-Jbeil
DistrictKeserwan
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Sarba (Arabic: صربا) is a town located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon.[1]

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Serba as a village located in "Aklim el-Kesrawan, Northeast of Beirut; the chief seat of the Maronites".[2]

See also

  • Jounieh, nearby coastal city; article includes historical data about Sarba

References

  1. ^ "قرى لبنانية : صربا". Localiban. Localiban. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
  2. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 193

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.
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