Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqâ
Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqâ is a farm in South Governorate, Lebanon. Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqâ is situated nearby to the locality Khirbat ‘Ayn al Qanāţir, as well as near Kherbet Aïn el Qanâter.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leontes Bridge and Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb.
Leontes Bridge
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Leontes Bridge is a ruined Roman bridge in Lebanon; it crossed the Litani River in the vicinity of Nahr Abou Assouad, 10 km north of Tyre. The bridge, which is dated to the 3rd or 4th century AD, featured a comparatively flat arch with a span-to-rise ratio of 3.1 to 1.
Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb
Archaeological site
The Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb is a historic temple in the hinterland of Tyre, Southern Lebanon, that was excavated in three stages. In 1946, Maurice Chehab, head of Lebanon's Directorate General of Antiquities, led the first mission that revealed a Hellenistic period temple and thousands of clay figurines dating from the sixth-to-first centuries BC. Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb is situated 3 km east of Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqâ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burj Rahal and Al-Kharayeb.
Burj Rahal
Village
Burj Rahal is a municipality in the Tyre District in South Lebanon. Burj Rahal is situated 4 km southeast of Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqâ.
Al-Kharayeb
Village
Photo: HusseinHijazy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Kharayeb is a historic municipality in the Sidon District in the South Governorate, Lebanon. The town is 77 km south of Beirut, and stands at an average altitude of 190 m above sea level. Al-Kharayeb is situated 4½ km east of Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqâ.
Bedias
Village
Bedias, Bidias, is a municipality in the Tyre District in South Lebanon. Bedias is situated 5 km southeast of Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqâ.
Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqâ
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “‘Aïn ez-Zarqa”, “Mazra‘at ‘Ayn az Zarqā”, “Mazra‘at ‘Ayn az Zarqā’”, and “Mazraat Ain ez Zarqa”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.33722° or 33° 20′ 14″ northLongitude
35.25056° or 35° 15′ 2″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8G5Q87P2+V6GeoNames ID
6272130
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In Other Languages
“Mazraat Aïn ez Zarqâ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مزرعة عين الزرقا”
Localities in the Area
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