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). Along with the city of Tyre, Sidon was the most powerful city-state of ancient Phoenicia and first manufactured the purple dye which made Tyre famous and was so rare and expensive that the color purple became synonymous with royalty.
More about Sidon and the Pheonician trade.
Katie in her article “20 Epic Things to Do in Lebanon” describes seeking breathtaking beaches, a resilient population, a lively nightlife scene, and rich history? Then look no further, she says. Lebanon has got you covered. Lebanon just “wow-ed” me and I’m sure it will […]
A lei das eleições hoje é a nossa prioridade mais importante. O Ministro Gebran Bassil chegou na cidade de Saidon as 08:00 da manhã e se reuniu com o Mufti de Saida el Sheikh Salim Sussan no Dar al-IFTA no início de […]
Sicherzustellen, dass jeder weiterhin Zugang zu den grundlegenden menschlichen Bedürfnissen hat, ist und war immer unsere Priorität. Und dank der ständigen Unterstützung von Empower Lebanon konnten wir unsere Reichweite erweitern und 125 Familien in der Region Bekaa helfen. Nächster Halt –> Saida
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