Yarze

Yarze يرزة
City
Yarze Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°50′30″N 35°32′22″E / 33.84167°N 35.53944°ECoordinates: 33°50′30″N 35°32′22″E / 33.84167°N 35.53944°E
Country	Lebanon
Governorate	Mount Lebanon Governorate
District	Baabda District
Highest elevation	1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Lowest elevation	600 m (2,000 ft)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Dialing code	+961

Yarze (Arabic: يرزة‎‎) is a village in Baabda District southeast of Beirut in Lebanon.

The headquarters of the Lebanese Ministry of Defense is located in Yarze.^[1] This facility includes the Lebanese Military Museum. The city also has the famous The Hope for Peace Monument designed and gifted to Lebanon in 1995 by Arman. ^[2]

References

1. "Address." [sic] Ministry of National Defense. Retrieved on 3 March 2013. "Ministry of Defense Lebanese Armed Forces Yarzeh, Lebanon" - Arabic: "وزارة الدفاع الوطني الجيش اللبناني اليرزة، لبنان" - French: "Ministère de la Défense Nationale l’Armée Libanaise Yarzé, Liban"
2. Image of Hope for Peace