جامع حمزة

جامع حمزة is a mosque in South Governorate, Lebanon. جامع حمزة is situated nearby to the mosque Masjid Bilal Bin Rabah, as well as near the town hall Hlaliyeh Municipality.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Eshmun and Sidon Sea Castle.

Temple of Eshmun

Archaeological site

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The Temple of Eshmun is an ancient place of worship dedicated to Eshmun, the Phoenician god of healing. It is located near the Awali river, 2 kilometres northeast of Sidon in southwestern Lebanon. Temple of Eshmun is situated 2½ km north of جامع حمزة.

Sidon Sea Castle

Castle

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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 2½ km west of جامع حمزة.

Sidon Land Castle

Castle

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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 2½ km west of جامع حمزة.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hlaliyeh Saida and Bramiyeh.