Alman

Alman is a municipality in the in South Lebanon.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon
  • Also known as: ‘Almān”, “Aalmane”, “Aalmâne”, “Alman, Lebanon”, and “Alman, Marjeyoun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Temple of Eshmun and Sidon Sea Castle.

Archaeological site
Photo: Elie plus, Public domain.
The is an ancient place of worship dedicated to Eshmun, the Phoenician god of healing. It is located near the , 2 kilometres northeast of in southwestern .

Castle
Sidon's Sea Castle was built by the crusaders in the thirteenth century as a fortress of the . It is one of the most prominent historical sites in the port city of , . is situated 4 km southwest of Alman.

Church
is a diocese of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church suffragan of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre. is situated 4 km southwest of Alman.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bqosta and Bramiyeh.

Village
is a municipality in the of the in . It is located 50 kilometres from .

Village
Al-Bramiyah, also spelled Bramieh, is a municipality in the of the in . It is located 35 kilometres from .

Village
Al-Helaliyah, also spelled Hilalieh, is a municipality of in . It is located 43 kilometres from . is situated 2½ km southwest of Alman.

Alman

Latitude
33.5858° or 33° 35′ 9″ north
Longitude
35.40493° or 35° 24′ 18″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
8G5QHCP3+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6110718459
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
279567
Wiki­data ID
Q11685469
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Alman” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: علمان الشوف
  • Arabic: علمان
  • French: Aalmane
  • German: Aalmane
  • Hebrew: עלמאן (מרג‘ עיון)
  • Hebrew: עלמאן
  • Persian: علمان (مرجعیون)
  • Persian: علمان
  • Polish: Aalmane
  • Polish: Alman

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