El-Omari Great Mosque
El-Omari Great Mosque is a historic site in South Governorate, Lebanon. El-Omari Great Mosque is situated nearby to Sheikh Zayed Al-Nahyan Park, as well as near Qtaish Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sidon Land Castle and جامع الكيخيا.
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 300 metres southeast of El-Omari Great Mosque.
جامع الكيخيا
Mosque
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 330 metres east of El-Omari Great Mosque.
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. Bramiyeh is situated 2½ km northeast of El-Omari Great Mosque.
El-Omari Great Mosque
- Type: Religious organization
- Denomination: Sunni
- Categories: historic site and religion
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.562° or 33° 33′ 43″ northLongitude
35.36788° or 35° 22′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8G5QH969+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1447180220OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mosqueOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunni
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In Other Languages
“El-Omari Great Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع العمري الكبير”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sheikh Zayed Al-Nahyan Park and Qtaish Mosque.
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