Mghâret Ghantoûs
Mghâret Ghantoûs is a cave in South Governorate, Lebanon. Mghâret Ghantoûs is situated nearby to the village Miye ou Miye, as well as near Ain ad-Delb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sidon Sea Castle and Sidon Land Castle.
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. Sidon Sea Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Mghâret Ghantoûs.
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. Sidon Land Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Mghâret Ghantoûs.
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. Sidon Soap Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Mghâret Ghantoûs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miye ou Miye and Ain ad-Delb.
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.
Ain ad-Delb
Village
Ain ad-Delb is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon.
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.
Mghâret Ghantoûs
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Maghārat Ghanţūs”, “Mgharet Ghantous”, and “Mughārat Ghanţūs”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.54528° or 33° 32′ 43″ northLongitude
35.40083° or 35° 24′ 3″ eastElevation
108 metres (354 feet)Open location code
8G5QGCW2+48GeoNames ID
275028
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In Other Languages
“Mghâret Ghantoûs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مغارة غنطوس”
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