Aïn el Karrâra
Aïn el Karrâra is a spring in South Governorate, Lebanon. Aïn el Karrâra is situated nearby to the locality Mrah Kîouâne, as well as near El Hâra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sidon Land Castle and Sidon Soap Museum.
Sidon Land Castle
Castle
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The Castle of Saint Louis, also known as Qalaat al Muizz or the Land Castle, is a ruined castle in Sidon, Lebanon. It was built in 1254 by French crusaders on the site of an earlier Fatimid fortress, and was altered a number of times until the 17th century.
Sidon Soap Museum
Museum
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The Soap Museum is a museum based in a historic soap factory in Sidon, Lebanon specialized in Levantine soaps. It opened in November 2000 and is managed by the Audi Foundation.
Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon
Church
Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon is a diocese of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church suffragan of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hlaliyeh Saida and Bramiyeh.
Hlaliyeh Saida
Village
Al-Helaliyah, also spelled Hilalieh, is a municipality of Sidon in Lebanon. It is located 43 kilometres from Beirut.
Bramiyeh
Village
Al-Bramiyah, also spelled Bramieh, is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 35 kilometres from Beirut.
Sidon
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidon is a city in Lebanon. The people are largely Sunni Muslims. The main attraction of Sidon is its Sea Castle, built by the Crusaders in the 13th century.
Aïn el Karrâra
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ayn al Karārah”, “‘Ayn al Qarārah”, and “Ain el Karrara”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.55944° or 33° 33′ 34″ northLongitude
35.39167° or 35° 23′ 30″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
8G5QH95R+QMGeoNames ID
269308
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In Other Languages
“Aïn el Karrâra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين الكرارة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mrah Kîouâne and El Hâra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aïn el Hlâlîyé and Aïn el Kâtbîyé.
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