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Aana (عانا) is a village in the Western Bekaa District of Lebanon, situated at an average altitude of 970 meters (3,180 ft) above sea level, about from Beirut. Its name comes from the Syriac word "'ono", which means 'the flock'. The village has two churches, one dedicated to St. Elias (Elijah) and the other to the Virgin Mary in the adjacent borough of Deir Tahniche. The village produces wine and fruit. The wines of Chateau Musar grow in a tract of land about long, land that is the home of Lebanese-Brazilian Carlos Eddé. ==History== In 1838, Eli Smith noted it as ''Ana; a village on the West s

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Locality
عميق
Region
محافظة البقاع
Country
لبنان
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Aana (عانا) is a village in the Western Bekaa District of Lebanon, situated at an average altitude of 970 meters (3,180 ft) above sea level, about from Beirut. Its name comes from the Syriac word "'ono", which means 'the flock'. The village has two churches, one dedicated to St. Elias (Elijah) and the other to the Virgin Mary in the adjacent borough of Deir Tahniche. The village produces wine and fruit. The wines of Chateau Musar grow in a tract of land about long, land that is the home of Lebanese-Brazilian Carlos Eddé. ==History== In 1838, Eli Smith noted it as ''Ana; a village on the West side of the Beqaa Valley.

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