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Hammana is a Lebanese town 26 km East of Beirut, it is part of the district (or Caza) of Baabda in the Mount Lebanon Governorate.
The word "Hammana" may have come from the name of the Phoenician Sun God "Hammon" or "Hamman". These two names are derived from the word "Hama" which means heat of the sun. Hammana is located on the west of Mount Lebanon mountain chain, at an altitude of 1200m. Its location has made it into an attractive summer resort, Hammana enjoys mild summers and snowy winters.
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