Minet el-Beida
Minet el-Beida is a small bay located 10 kilometers north of Latakia, Syria on the Mediterranean Sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: archaeological site located in Syria
- Also known as: “Al Mīnā’ al Baydā’”, “El-Mina Baida”, “Minat al Bayda”, “Mīnat al Bayḑā’”, “Minet el Beida”, and “Mînet el Beïda”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ugarit and Cotes D’Azure Resort.
Ugarit
Ruins
Ugarit was an ancient Levantine coastal city located in what is today northern Syria. The site, with its corpus of ancient cuneiform texts, was discovered in 1928.
Cotes D’Azure Resort
Seaside resort
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
Cote d'Azur, known locally as the Blue Beach is a beach resort located 8 kilometers north of Latakia, Syria along the Mediterranean coast, on a site of archaeological importance called Ras Ibn Hani. Cotes D’Azure Resort is situated 3½ km southwest of Minet el-Beida.
Minet el-Beida
- Categories: archaeological site and body of water
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Minet el-Beida” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المينا البيضا”
- Arabic: “منية البيضا”
- Cebuano: “Mīnat al Bayḑā”
- French: “Minet el Beida”
- French: “Minet el-beida”
- French: “Minet el-Beida”
- French: “Minet El-Beida”
- German: “Ma’hadu”
- German: “Minet el-Beida”
- Hebrew: “אל-מינא אל-ביידא”
- Hebrew: “מינת אל-ביצ’א”
- Hebrew: “מינת אלביצא”
- Italian: “Minet el-Beida”
- Spanish: “Minet el-Beida”
- Swedish: “Mīnat al Bayḑā”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jubb al Jamal and Royal Palace of Ugarit.
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