Photo Feature by Wassim Haidar
AMMATOUR, Lebanon, Sept 28 (KUNA) -- The village of Ammtour is located in the lush mountainous Shouf region at 850 meters above sea level.
Ammatour residents hold the annual Olive Eid, celebrating the ancient olive trees surrounding the village.
The surrounding is dotted with pine and oak trees and other wild trees that distinguish the Shouf mountains in general.
The name Ammatour is derived from the words "Ain Maa Tour," meaning the spring of the mountain. The region is rich in water, with 365 springs. (end) wsm.rk