El Hâra
El Hâra is a locality in South Governorate, Lebanon. El Hâra is situated nearby to the locality El Aaoudé, as well as near El Haouta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
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 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 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hlaliyeh Saida and Sidon.
Hlaliyeh Saida
Village
Al-Helaliyah, also spelled Hilalieh, is a municipality of Sidon in Lebanon. It is located 43 kilometres from Beirut.
Sidon
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidon is a city in Lebanon. The people are largely Sunni Muslims. The main attraction of Sidon is its Sea Castle, built by the Crusaders in the 13th century.
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.
El Hâra
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Ḩārah” and “El Hara”
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.55861° or 33° 33′ 31″ northLongitude
35.38703° or 35° 23′ 13″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8G5QH95P+CRGeoNames ID
280093
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In Other Languages
“El Hâra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحارة”
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Localities in the Area
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