Bziza
بزيزا | |
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Village | |
 Temple of Bziza | |
  Bziza Location within Lebanon | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | North |
| District | Koura |
Bziza (Arabic: بزيزا, romanized: Bzīzā) is a village in the Koura District of Lebanon. There is a well-preserved Roman temple with three of its frontal portico columns still standing. In Byzantine times a two-apse church known as Our Lady of the Columns was built within its walls. The population of the town was 348 in 1953.
In 2014, Christians made up 82.38% and Muslims made up 17.53% of registered voters in Bziza. 61.86% of the voters were Marotine Catholics, 19.21% were Greek Orthodox, 12.37% were Sunni Muslims and 5.15% were Shiite Muslims.
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34°16′N 35°49′E / 34.267°N 35.817°E
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