Dahr Mâr Eliâs
Dahr Mâr Eliâs is a slope in South Governorate, Lebanon. Dahr Mâr Eliâs is situated nearby to the locality Karm Houâch, as well as near the area Qateaa el Hâra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sidon Sea Castle and Temple of Eshmun.
Sidon Sea Castle
Castle
Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sidon's Sea Castle was built by the crusaders in the thirteenth century as a fortress of the Holy Land. It is one of the most prominent historical sites in the port city of Sidon, Lebanon.
Temple of Eshmun
Archaeological site
Photo: Elie plus, Public domain.
The Temple of Eshmun is an ancient place of worship dedicated to Eshmun, the Phoenician god of healing. It is located near the Awali river, 2 kilometres northeast of Sidon in southwestern Lebanon. Temple of Eshmun is situated 3½ km north of Dahr Mâr Eliâs.
Sidon Land Castle
Castle
Photo: BlingBling10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hlaliyeh Saida and Miye ou Miye.
Hlaliyeh Saida
Village
Al-Helaliyah, also spelled Hilalieh, is a municipality of Sidon in Lebanon. It is located 43 kilometres from Beirut.
Miye ou Miye
Village
Photo: Philbous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miye ou Miye is a municipality in southern Lebanon located 5 km East of Sidon and 45 km south of the capital Beirut and it overlooks the Mediterranean Sea.
Majdelyoun
Village
Photo: Charbel2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Majdelyoun is a municipality in Southern Lebanon located 45 km from Beirut and 5 km east of Sidon at an elevation of 210 m above sea level. Majdelyoun occupies 150 ha.
Dahr Mâr Eliâs
- Type: Slope
- Also known as: “Dahr Mar Elias” and “Ḑahr Mār Ilyās”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.55583° or 33° 33′ 21″ northLongitude
35.39361° or 35° 23′ 37″ eastElevation
137 metres (449 feet)Open location code
8G5QH94V+8CGeoNames ID
271372
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In Other Languages
“Dahr Mâr Eliâs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضهر مار إلياس”
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