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Sidon (/ ˈ s aɪ d ən / SY-dən) or Saida (/ ˈ s aɪ d ə, ˈ s ɑː ɪ d ə / SY-də, SAH-id-ə; Arabic: صيدا, romanized: Ṣaydā) is the third-largest city in Lebanon. It is located on the Mediterranean coast in the South Governorate, of which it is the capital.
Sep 2, 2009 · Sidon is the Greek name (meaning 'fishery') for the ancient Phoenician port city of Sidonia (also known as Saida) in what is, today, Lebannon (located about 25 miles south of Beirut).
- Joshua J. Mark
Location: Saida, South Governorate, South Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia; View on OpenStreetMap
Sep 15, 2023 · The Sidon Sea Castle, also known as Qalaat al-Bahr or Sidon Castle, is a historic fortress located in the coastal city of Sidon (Saida), which is situated in modern-day Lebanon. The island on which the castle is located on is a small, rocky island in the Mediterranean Sea, just off the coast of Sidon.
The city of Saida is located approximately 45 kilometers south of the capital city of Beirut on the narrow coastal strip separating the mountain region from the sea.
Sidon, known locally as Sayda or Saida (Arabic: صيدا), is the sixth-largest city in Lebanon. It is located in the South Governorate, of which it is the capital, on the Mediterranean coast.Tyre to the south and Lebanese capital Beirut to the north are both about 40 kilometres (25 miles) away.
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Jul 28, 2023 · Located in southern Lebanon, about 45 kilometres south of the country’s capital, Beirut, Saida sits on the eastern Mediterranean Sea and is the third-largest city in Lebanon. To get to Saida, most international travellers first arrive at Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport.