Batoulay
Sign in to saveBatoulay () (old name: Beit Hulei (meaning "the house of Hûlei"), is a municipality in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon. ==History== In 1875 Victor Guérin visited the village (which he called Beit Oula) and described it: "As for the village, it consists of about thirty houses fairly well built and surrounded by a perimeter wall. Some beautiful ashlars, remains of an ancient building, are noticed here and there. Its population is 150 Metualis. As I walk through it quickly, I observe a pool partly dug in the rock, two presses, also ancient and made in the rock, and a sarcophagus still
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- Country
- Lebanon
- Located in
- Tyre District
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{{Infobox settlement
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