Camps de Qâsmiyé
Camps de Qâsmiyé is a camp in South Governorate, Lebanon. Camps de Qâsmiyé is situated nearby to the village Burj Rahal, as well as near the town Abbassiyeh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leontes Bridge and Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb.
Leontes Bridge
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Leontes Bridge is a ruined Roman bridge in Lebanon; it crossed the Litani River in the vicinity of Nahr Abou Assouad, 10 km north of Tyre. The bridge, which is dated to the 3rd or 4th century AD, featured a comparatively flat arch with a span-to-rise ratio of 3.1 to 1. Leontes Bridge is situated 1½ km north of Camps de Qâsmiyé.
Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb
Archaeological site
The Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb is a historic temple in the hinterland of Tyre, Southern Lebanon, that was excavated in three stages. In 1946, Maurice Chehab, head of Lebanon's Directorate General of Antiquities, led the first mission that revealed a Hellenistic period temple and thousands of clay figurines dating from the sixth-to-first centuries BC. Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb is situated 4 km northeast of Camps de Qâsmiyé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burj Rahal and Abbassiyeh.
Burj Rahal
Village
Photo: Micheal Mike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burj Rahal is a municipality in the Tyre District in South Lebanon. Burj Rahal is situated 3 km southeast of Camps de Qâsmiyé.
Abbassiyeh
Town
Abbassiyeh, also spelled Abbassieh, is a municipality in the Tyre District of South Lebanon. Abbassiyeh is situated 4½ km southeast of Camps de Qâsmiyé.
Bedias
Village
Bedias, Bidias, is a municipality in the Tyre District in South Lebanon. Bedias is situated 5 km east of Camps de Qâsmiyé.
Camps de Qâsmiyé
- Type: Camp
- Also known as: “Camps de Qasmiye” and “Mukhayyam al Qāsimīyah”
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.32425° or 33° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
35.2498° or 35° 14′ 59″ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
8G5Q86FX+PWGeoNames ID
269238
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In Other Languages
“Camps de Qâsmiyé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخيم القاسمية”
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