Aana
Sign in to saveAana (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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It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Western Beqaa District.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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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.
== Physical properties == Average altitude:
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