Sidon
Port
capital city of South Governorate, Lebanon
Approximate centre: 33.5606, 35.3758 · Pleiades 678393
What this place is
- Port — the Phoenician harbour the ship touched at on the first day out from Caesarea
Who is recorded here
- Jesus travel · AD 29
- Paul the Apostle travel · AD 59
- Paul the Apostle residence
In art
About the place
Sidon, or Saida, is the third-largest city in Lebanon. It is located on the Mediterranean coast in the South Governorate, of which it is the capital. Tyre, to the south, and the Lebanese capital of Beirut, to the north, are each about 40 kilometres away.
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