Dbayeh
Dbayeh (Arabic: ضبية) is a city in Lebanon located on the Mediterranean Sea in the Matn District, Mount Lebanon, between Beirut and Jounieh. The majority of the population is Christian, apart from some Gulf Arab Muslims who live there during the summer season.
Dbayeh
ضبية | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Dbayeh Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°54′N 35°34′E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
| District | Keserwan |
| Highest elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 18,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
| Website | www |
The city recently became a hub for shopping and entertainment with its numerous shopping malls, restaurants and cinemas as well as a leisure port and a residential waterfront project.
Dbayeh refugee camp was established in 1952 for Christian refugees from Bassa and Kafr Berem.[1][2]
Notable places
- ABC Dbayeh[3]
- LeMall Dbayeh[4]
- MTV Headquarters[5]
- Waterfront City Dbayeh[6]
- Aishti by the Sea[7]
- La Marina Club[8]
References
- "Dbayeh Camp". UNRWA. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- Duplan, Natalie; Raulin, Valerie (2016). Le camp oublié de Dbayeh Palestiniens chrétiens, réfugiés à perpétuité. Le Passeur. ISBN 9782368900253. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- "ABC". ABC. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- "Lebanon's Most Renowned Mall |". LeMall. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- "MTV Lebanon". Homepage (in Arabic). 2004-12-10. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- "Luxury apartments at Waterfront City Dbayeh, Lebanon". Waterfrontcity.com. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- AishtiCorporate. "Aïshti". Aishti. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- "Club La Marina, Dbayeh". Clublamarina.com. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
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