Aytat
Sign in to saveAitat, or Aytat (), is a town located west of the town of Aley within the district of the same name in the Lebanese governorate of Mount Lebanon. It was a strategic place during the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990), due to its view to Beirut.
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It sits within the topics Druze communities in Lebanon and Populated places in Aley District.
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- Aley District
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Aitat, or Aytat (), is a town located west of the town of Aley within the district of the same name in the Lebanese governorate of Mount Lebanon. It was a strategic place during the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990), due to its view to Beirut.
==History== In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place, called Aithath, located in El-Ghurb el-Fokany, upper el-Ghurb.
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