Old Sidon

Old Sidon is a residential area in , . Old Sidon is situated nearby to the mosque , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include جامع الكيخيا and Sidon Synagogue.

Mosque
Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
is a mosque.

Synagogue
Photo: Rustumpasha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the old city of in the Jewish neighborhood or quarter known colloquially as ḥarat al-yahūd. The synagogue is one of the oldest synagogues in the world. is situated 150 metres northeast of Old Sidon.

Museum
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The Soap Museum is a based in a historic soap factory in , specialized in Levantine soaps. It opened in November 2000 and is managed by the Audi Foundation. is situated 190 metres east of Old Sidon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sidon and Hlaliyeh Saida.

Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in . The people are largely Sunni Muslims. The main attraction of is its Sea Castle, built by the Crusaders in the 13th century.

Village
Hlaliyeh, also spelled Hilalieh, is a municipality of in . It is located 43 kilometres from .

Village
, also spelled Bramieh, is a municipality in the of the in . It is located 35 kilometres from .

Old Sidon

Latitude
33.56302° or 33° 33′ 47″ north
Longitude
35.36942° or 35° 22′ 10″ east
Open location code
8G5QH979+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1510686679
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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Satellite Map

Discover Old Sidon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Old Sidon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “صيدا القديمة”
  • French: “Vieux Sidon”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include جامع ابي نخلة and Qtaish Mosque.

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