Maghdouché
Maghdouché is a municipality in the South Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 50 km south of Beirut and 8 km southeast of Sidon. The village lies 3 km inland from the Mediterranean, occupying a hill with elevation ranging between 200 and 229 meters above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Philbous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Maghdouche”, “Maghdoûché”, “Maghdoucheh”, “Maghdousheh”, and “Maghdūshah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of Mantara.
Our Lady of Mantara
Wayside cross
Photo: Philippe48, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Our Lady of Mantara is a Melkite Greek Catholic Marian shrine in Maghdouché, Lebanon, discovered on 8 September 1721 by a young shepherd. The grotto, which according to a legend dates to ancient times, was subsequently cared after by Monsignor Eftemios Saïfi, Melkite Catholic bishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghazieh and Zeghdraiya.
Ghazieh
Town
Al-Ghaziyah or Ghazieh is a municipality in South Lebanon, 4 kilometres south of Saida. It has an area of about 15sq km. Al-Ghaziyah is one of the largest businesses hubs in South Lebanon and it houses a large fuel refinery.
Zeghdraiya
Village
Zaghdraiya is a municipality in the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located southeast of Sidon. The village is bordered with a number of villages/towns like Darb es Sim, Maghdouche, Miye ou Miye.
Darb as-Sim
Village
Darb as-Sim is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon.
Maghdouché
- Categories: human settlement, village/town/city in Lebanon, and locality
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.52016° or 33° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
35.38632° or 35° 23′ 11″ eastElevation
233 metres (764 feet)Open location code
8G5QG9CP+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 6088766044OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Maghdouché” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حارة صيدا”
- Arabic: “درب السيم”
- Arabic: “قعقعية الصنوبر”
- Arabic: “كفرملكي”
- Arabic: “مغدوشة”
- Bulgarian: “Магхдоуче”
- Catalan: “Maghdouché”
- Cebuano: “Maghdouche”
- Czech: “Maghdouché”
- Dutch: “Maghdouché”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مغدوشه”
- French: “Maghdouche”
- French: “Maghdouché”
- French: “Maghdoucheh”
- German: “Maghdoucheh”
- German: “Maghduscha”
- Hebrew: “מע’דושה”
- Irish: “Maghdouché”
- Italian: “Maghdousha”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maghdouché”
- Persian: “مغدوشة”
- Portuguese: “Magdouche”
- Russian: “Магдуше”
- Slovenian: “Magduché”
- Swedish: “Maghdouche”
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