El Minchîyé
El Minchîyé is a locality in South Governorate, Lebanon. El Minchîyé is situated nearby to the locality El Habâbîyé, as well as near Brâmîyé et Tahta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of Eshmun and Sidon Sea Castle.
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.
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 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 3 km southwest of El Minchîyé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bramiyeh and Bqosta.
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.
Bqosta
Village
Bqosta is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 50 kilometres from Beirut.
El Minchîyé
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Manshīyah” and “El Minchiye”
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.57917° or 33° 34′ 45″ northLongitude
35.3925° or 35° 23′ 33″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8G5QH9HR+MXGeoNames ID
279552
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In Other Languages
“El Minchîyé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المنشية”
Localities in the Area
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