Fardis, Lebanon
Fardis () is a small village the Hasbaya District in Lebanon. History In 1838, during the Ottoman era, Eli Smith noted the population of Fardis as Druze and "Greek" Christians. In 1852 Edward Robinson noted it as a village on the road between Rachaya Al Foukhar and Hasbaya, located directly east of Kaukaba. In 1875, Victor Guérin noted it as small village, inhabited by "Schismatic Greek" and Druse. Modern era In 1988, when the :no:Norbatt part of UNIFIL was stationed there, the village had 500 inhabitants, all Druze. References Bibliography External links Fardis, Localiban Populated places in Hasbaya District Druze communities in Lebanon