Râs es Sakhr

Râs es Sakhr is a cultivated area in , . Râs es Sakhr is situated nearby to the destroyed locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include olympic stadium and Qala’at Tarablus.

Pitch
Photo: FarayaUser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tripoli International is a multi-purpose stadium in the El Mina district of . It has a seating capacity of 22,400 and is primarily used for association football and athletics.

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The Citadel of Tripoli is a 12th-century fortress in . It was built at the top of a hill "during the initial Frankish siege of the city between 1102 and 1109" on the orders of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, who baptized it the Castle of Mount Pilgrim while local Muslims have been referring to it as the Castle of Saint-Gilles.

Castle
Photo: Chick Bowen, Public domain.
The Barsbay Tower, also known as Lions Tower, is a small Mamluk military fortress located at the far eastern end of the harbor in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tripoli and El Mina.

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is the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in the country. Situated 81 km north of the capital , it is the capital of the and the District.

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Mina is a coastal city in . It occupies the old Phoenician city of . It is on the Mediterranean and it is one of the most lively cities in Lebanon. Mina means "Harbour" and it was called "Askala" until 1978.

Village
is a village in the of the of . It has a Maronite and Greek Orthodox population. It has one of the most Cryptocurrency miners in . is situated 4½ km south of Râs es Sakhr.

Râs es Sakhr

Latitude
34.43° or 34° 25′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.82° or 35° 49′ 12″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8G6QCRJ9+2X
Geo­Names ID
268747
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Er Rmoûl and Bahsas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include El Ammîne and Beirut Arab University.

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