Prison of Tyros
Prison of Tyros is a prison in South Governorate, Lebanon. Prison of Tyros is situated nearby to the dock Port of Tyros, as well as near Bus Station to Saida.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tyre Hippodrome and Ruins of Tyre Necropolis.
Tyre Hippodrome
Archaeological site
Photo: Ibrahimamirnaeem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tyre Hippodrome, located in the city of Tyre in southern Lebanon, is an ancient sporting arena and UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the second century AD. Tyre Hippodrome is situated 1½ km southeast of Prison of Tyros.
Ruins of Tyre Necropolis
Ruins
Photo: Matze187, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The al-Bass necropolis is a Lebanese UNESCO World Heritage Site, part of the al-Bass archaeological site in the city of Tyre situated next to the el-Buss refugee camp. Ruins of Tyre Necropolis is situated 1½ km east of Prison of Tyros.
El Bass Refugee Camp
Social service facility
Al-Buss camp – also transliterated Bass, Al-Bass, or El-Buss with the definite article spelled either al or el – is one of the twelve Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, located in the Southern Lebanese city of Tyre. El Bass Refugee Camp is situated 1¼ km east of Prison of Tyros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tyre and Deir Qanoun Ras al-Ain.
Tyre
Photo: Ankara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tyre is the fourth-largest city in Lebanon. It is particularly noteworthy for its stunning and clean beaches as well as some of the finest examples of Roman architecture in the world.
Deir Qanoun Ras al-Ain
Village
Al-Bazouriyah
Town
Al-Bazouriyah is a municipality in Southern Lebanon, located in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon. Al-Bazouriyah is situated 7 km east of Prison of Tyros.
Prison of Tyros
- Type: Prison
- Address: صور
- Category: government building
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.27355° or 33° 16′ 25″ northLongitude
35.195° or 35° 11′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q75FV+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 659571582OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Prison of Tyros” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سجن صور”
- French: “Prison de Tyr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port of Tyros and Bus Station to Saida.
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