Bsharri, Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate, Ottoman Empire

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Bsharri, in the former Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate of the Ottoman Empire, is a historic mountain town in present-day Lebanon known as the birthplace of writer and artist Gibran Khalil Gibran.

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instanceOf historic town
human settlement
populated place in the Ottoman Empire
country Ottoman Empire
governedBy Mutasarrif of Mount Lebanon
linked to: wali of Damascus
hasClimate mountain Mediterranean climate
hasEconomicActivity pastoralism
traditional agriculture
hasEthnoReligiousCommunity Maronites
hasHeritage Lebanese mountain town culture
hasLanguage Arabic
hasMajorReligion Maronite Christianity
hasNotablePerson Gibran Khalil Gibran
historicalNameOf Bsharri during Ottoman rule
knownFor being the birthplace of Gibran Khalil Gibran
historic Maronite Christian community
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate
locatedInHistoricalPeriod late Ottoman period
locatedInMountainRange Mount Lebanon range
linked to: Lebanon Mountains
locatedInPresentDay Lebanon
locatedInRegion Mount Lebanon
locatedInSubregion Levant
linked to: Levant region
locatedOnContinent Asia
nearbyGeographicalFeature Cedar forests of Mount Lebanon
Qadisha Valley
partOf Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate
Ottoman Syria
presentDaySettlement Bsharri, Lebanon
timePeriod 19th century
early 20th century

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Jibran Khalil Jibran birthPlace Bsharri, Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate, Ottoman Empire