Old Sultan Palace
Old Sultan Palace is a historic building in South Governorate, Lebanon. Old Sultan Palace is situated nearby to the mosque Jamie Al Umari, as well as near Old Streets of Sidon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 210 metres east of Old Sultan Palace.
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 320 metres northeast of Old Sultan Palace.
The 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. The Sidon Sea Castle is situated 720 metres north of Old Sultan Palace.
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 Old Sultan Palace.
Old Sultan Palace
- Type: Historic building
- Address: صيدا
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.56109° or 33° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
35.36848° or 35° 22′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8G5QH969+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 583222945OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Old Sultan Palace” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر السلطان القديم”
- French: “Ancien Palais du Sultan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Sultan Palace and Jamie Al Umari.
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