Martyrs Square
Martyrs Square is a monument in South Governorate, Lebanon. Martyrs Square is situated nearby to مسجد الشهداء, as well as near the hospital Labib Medical Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sidon Land Castle and Sidon Soap Museum.
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 420 metres northwest of Martyrs Square.
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 630 metres north of Martyrs Square.
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 1¼ km north of Martyrs Square.
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
Hlaliyeh, also spelled Hilalieh, is a municipality of Sidon in Lebanon. It is located 43 kilometres from Beirut.
Darb es Sim
Village
Darb es Sim is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon.
Martyrs Square
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.55708° or 33° 33′ 26″ northLongitude
35.37255° or 35° 22′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8G5QH94F+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 13362008282OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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In Other Languages
“Martyrs Square” goes by many names.
- French: “Place des Martyrs”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مسجد الشهداء and D Padel Club.
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