Time Zone |
Asia/Beirut |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+3 |
Time Zone |
Asia/Kabul |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4.5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Douma is a historic town in northeastern Lebanon, located in the Bekaa governorate, near the Syrian border. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional architecture and agricultural economy, and is typical of Lebanese rural life.
With its old stone houses, narrow streets and fertile surrounding farmland, Douma grows mainly grapes, olives and cereals. Historically a center of trade and agriculture, the town has also faced challenges in recent years due to its proximity to conflict zones, but still maintains a resilient community spirit.
Visitors can explore the local historical sites and natural beauty and experience traditional Lebanese village culture. Though small, Douma reflects Lebanon's diverse geography and social landscape.
Alakht is a small city in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, located northwest of the capital city of Kabul in the plains of the foothills of the Hindu Kush Mountains, surrounded by a predominantly agricultural landscape. The local economy is based on plantation, with residents growing crops such as wheat and corn, and a certain amount of livestock. As the sub-administrative center of Parwan province, Alakht has basic educational and healthcare facilities, but the overall level of development is relatively limited. Historically, the region has been affected by the surrounding political situation at different times due to its geographical proximity to strategic corridors, and in recent years it is gradually restoring social stability and working to improve livelihood infrastructure.