El Kherbé

El Kherbé is a ruin in , . El Kherbé is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

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 . is situated 1¼ km north of El Kherbé.

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 . It is one of the most prominent historical sites in the port city of , . is situated 2½ km west of El Kherbé.

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 , . 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. is situated 3 km southwest of El Kherbé.

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

Village
Hlaliyeh, also spelled Hilalieh, is a municipality of in . It is located 43 kilometres from .

El Kherbé

Latitude
33.57528° or 33° 34′ 31″ north
Longitude
35.39889° or 35° 23′ 56″ east
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
8G5QH9GX+4H
Geo­Names ID
435406
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In Other Languages

“El Kherbé” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الخربة”

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