Mina

Mina is a town in , . Mina is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lion Tower and Qala’at Tarablus.

Castle
Photo: Chick Bowen, Public domain.
The Barsbay Tower, also known as Lions Tower, is a small Mamluk military fortress located at the far eastern end of the harbor in .

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The Citadel of Tripoli is a 12th-century fortress in . It was built at the top of a hill "during the initial Frankish siege of the city between 1102 and 1109" on the orders of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, who baptized it the Castle of Mount Pilgrim while local Muslims have been referring to it as the Castle of Saint-Gilles. is situated 3½ km southeast of Mina.

Pitch
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The International is a 22,400 capacity multi-purpose stadium in , . Formerly used for football matches, the stadium is mainly used for international rugby league tests. It also has athletics facilities. is situated 3½ km south of Mina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Mina and Tripoli.

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Mina is a coastal city in . It occupies the old Phoenician city of . It is on the Mediterranean and it is one of the most lively cities in Lebanon. Mina means "Harbour" and it was called "Askala" until 1978.

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is the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in the country. Situated 81 km north of the capital , it is the capital of the and the District.

Neighborhood
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, also spelled Beddaoui, is a town situated at the Mediterranean Sea about 5 km north of the center of . It is part of Tripoli's metro area and a mainly Sunni Muslim village. is situated 4½ km east of Mina.

Mina

Latitude
34.45111° or 34° 27′ 4″ north
Longitude
35.81458° or 35° 48′ 53″ east
Open location code
8G6QFR27+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7056934724
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Mina” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مينا”
  • French: “Mina”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Public park and Al Ali Mosque.

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