El Mahmoudîyé
El Mahmoudîyé is a locality in South Governorate, Lebanon. El Mahmoudîyé is situated nearby to the locality Es Shoûnât, as well as near Aïn Zaïtoûn.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 Sea Castle is situated 3 km north of El Mahmoudîyé.
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
Photo: BlingBling10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Sidon Soap Museum is situated 2½ km north of El Mahmoudîyé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darb es Sim and Ghazieh.
Darb es Sim
Village
Darb es Sim is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon.
Ghazieh
Town
Ghaziyeh is a municipality in Sidon District, South Governorate, Lebanon, located about 4 kilometres south of Sidon. It covers an area of approximately 15 km².
Zeghdraiya
Village
Zaghdraiya is a municipality in the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located southeast of Sidon. The village is bordered with a number of villages/towns like Darb es Sim, Maghdouche, Miye ou Miye.
El Mahmoudîyé
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Maḩmūdīyah” and “El Mahmoudiye”
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.54° or 33° 32′ 24″ northLongitude
35.37056° or 35° 22′ 14″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8G5QG9QC+X6GeoNames ID
6272181
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In Other Languages
“El Mahmoudîyé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المحمودية”
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