Sarepta

#48 among destinations in Lebanon

City, Archaeological site

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Facts and practical information

Sarepta was a Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast between Sidon and Tyre, also known biblically as Zarephath. It became a bishopric, which faded, and remains a double Catholic titular see. ()

Local name: الصرفند Coordinates: 33°27'27"N, 35°17'45"E

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SouthLebanon

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Sarepta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Our Lady of Awaiting, Maghdouché, Tell el-Burak, Aadloun.

6.9 miNE
Church, Temple
Our Lady of Awaiting, Sidon
176 min walk • Nestled in the ancient coastal city of Sidon, Lebanon, Our Lady of Awaiting stands as a serene testament to faith and tradition. This revered shrine is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, known locally as Saydet El Mantara, which translates to "Our Lady of Awaiting." It is...
6.8 miNE
Town, Area
Maghdouché, Sidon
173 min walk • Maghdouché is a town in the South Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 50 km south of Beirut and 8 km southeast of Sidon. The village lies 3 km inland from the Mediterranean, occupying a hill with elevation ranging between 200 and 229 meters above sea level.
6.9 miNE
Archaeological site
Tell el-Burak, Sidon
178 min walk • Tell el-Burak is located in a lush agricultural section of southern littoral of Lebanon, it has been under investigation by the American University of Beirut and the University of Tübingen since 1998.
4 miS
Town
Aadloun
102 min walk • Aadloun, Adloun or Adlun is a coastal town in South Lebanon, 17 kilometres south of Sidon famous for its cultivation of watermelons.

Sarepta

Facts and practical information

Sarepta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Our Lady of Awaiting, Sidon

Maghdouché, Sidon

Tell el-Burak, Sidon

Aadloun