El Blâta
El Blâta is a locality in South Governorate, Lebanon. El Blâta is situated nearby to the locality Raml Hammoud, 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.
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.
Hlaliyeh Saida
Village
Al-Helaliyah, also spelled Hilalieh, is a municipality of Sidon in Lebanon. It is located 43 kilometres from Beirut.
El Blâta
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Balāţah” and “El Blata”
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.57861° or 33° 34′ 43″ northLongitude
35.38722° or 35° 23′ 14″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8G5QH9HP+CVGeoNames ID
280370
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In Other Languages
“El Blâta” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البلاطة”
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