Mrâh el Mouqachbara
Mrâh el Mouqachbara is a ruin in South Governorate, Lebanon. Mrâh el Mouqachbara is situated nearby to the village Az-Zrariyah, as well as near Al-Kharayeb.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb.
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 3½ km west of Mrâh el Mouqachbara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Az-Zrariyah and Al-Kharayeb.
Az-Zrariyah
Village
Az-Zrariyah is a municipality in southern Lebanon, located in the Sidon District. It is home to about 20,000 people, over half of whom are emigrants to West Africa, Europe and the Americas.
Al-Kharayeb
Village
Photo: HusseinHijazy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Kharayeb is a historic municipality in the Sidon District in the South Governorate, Lebanon. The town is 77 km south of Beirut, and stands at an average altitude of 190 m above sea level.
Ansar
Village
Ansar is a municipality in the Nabatieh Governorate region of southern Lebanon located between Nabatieh and Tyre, Lebanon, next to the village of Doueir. It has a population of 31,970. Ansar is situated 4½ km northeast of Mrâh el Mouqachbara.
Mrâh el Mouqachbara
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Marāḩ al Muqashbarah” and “Mrah el Mouqachbara”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.35472° or 33° 21′ 17″ northLongitude
35.31778° or 35° 19′ 4″ eastElevation
230 metres (755 feet)Open location code
8G5Q9839+V4GeoNames ID
271544
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In Other Languages
“Mrâh el Mouqachbara” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مراح المقشبرة”
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