Bzoummar

Bzoummar
بزمار
—  City  —
Bzoummar
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates:
Country  Lebanon
Governorate Mount Lebanon Governorate
District Keserwan District
Highest elevation 950 m (3,117 ft)
Lowest elevation 920 m (3,018 ft)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code
Dialing code +961

Bzoummar also Bzommar (Arabic: بزمار‎) is a village in Lebanon. It is located 36 km northeast of Beirut at an elevation ranging between 920 and 950m above the Mediterranean. It is part of the Caza of Keserwan. Bzoummar is home to the 250 year-old Convent of the Armenian Catholic Church that was built in 1749. In 2006-2007, it became part of the Lebanese political jargon as it was the place of residence of the Christian leader Samir Geagea.