Ej Jrâdine

Ej Jrâdine is a cultivated area in South Governorate, Lebanon. Ej Jrâdine is situated nearby to the locality Khallet Saïda, as well as near Aïn el Faouâr.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sidon Sea Castle and Temple of Eshmun.

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 Ej Jrâdine.

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. Temple of Eshmun is situated 4 km north of Ej Jrâdine.

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 west of Ej Jrâdine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miye ou Miye and Ain Ed 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 Ed Delb

Village

Ain Ed Delb is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon.

Majdelyoun

Village

Photo: Charbel2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Majdelyoun is a municipality in Southern Lebanon located 45 km from Beirut and 5 km east of Sidon at an elevation of 210 m above sea level. Majdelyoun occupies 150 ha.

Ej Jrâdine

Type: Cultivated area
Also known as: “Al Jarādīn” and “Ej Jradine”
Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.55083° or 33° 33′ 3″ north

Longitude

35.40278° or 35° 24′ 10″ east

Elevation

111 metres (364 feet)

Open location code

8G5QHC23+84

GeoNames ID

435124

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In Other Languages

“Ej Jrâdine” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الجرادين”

Localities in the Area

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