Kfar Falous

Kfarfalous, also spelled Kfar Falous (Arabic: كفر فالوس) is a small village in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon, about 57 km south of Beirut.[1] Kfarfalous is known for being home to the unfinished now abandoned Kfarfalous University Complex.[2]

Kfar Falous
كفر فالوس
Kfar Falous
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°32′37″N 35°28′32″E
Country Lebanon
GovernorateSouth Governorate
DistrictJezzine District
Area
  Total2.72 sq mi (7.04 km2)
Elevation1,350 ft (410 m)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)+3

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Kefr Falus, as a village located in "Aklim et-Tuffah, adjacent to Seida".[3]

References

  1. Kfar Falous, localiban
  2. "Kfar Falousِ". Baldati. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  3. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 187

Bibliography

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