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Sidon
Sidon, or Saida, Sayda, is the third-largest city in Lebanon. It is located in the South Governorate of Lebanon. Sidon was one of the most important Phoenician cities, and it may have been the oldest.The city contains Sidon Sea Castle, built by the Crusaders in 1228 AD.
The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Historic Center of Saida.by Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commonsby BlingBling10, GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0, via Wikimedia Commonsby MARTYR-92, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL, via Wikimedia CommonsElevation: 17 m
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UNESCO Tentative List
Date of Submission
2019
Second Millennium BC
Phoenician
Mixed
Mixed Monuments
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