Saida Old Souk
Saida Old Souk is a historic site in Saida, South Governorate. Saida Old Souk is situated nearby to St. Nicholas Church, as well as near the church Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon and Sidon Sea Castle.
Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon
Church
Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon is a diocese of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church suffragan of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre.
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 350 metres north of Saida Old Souk.
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 170 metres south of Saida Old Souk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidon and Hlaliyeh Saida.
Sidon
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidon is a city in Lebanon. The people are largely Sunni Muslims. The main attraction of Sidon is its Sea Castle, built by the Crusaders in the 13th century.
Hlaliyeh Saida
Village
Al-Helaliyah, also spelled Hilalieh, is a municipality of Sidon in Lebanon. It is located 43 kilometres from Beirut.
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.
Saida Old Souk
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: Saida (Sidon)
- Categories: tourism and historic site
- Location: Saida, South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.5641° or 33° 33′ 51″ northLongitude
35.3719° or 35° 22′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8G5QH97C+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12700426890OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Saida Old Souk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوق صيدا القديم”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Nicholas Church and Hammam Al Jadeed.
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