Nejmeh Square: The Heart of Sidon
Explore Nejmeh Square in Sidon, Lebanon, where history, culture, and vibrant local life come together in a stunning architectural setting.
Nejmeh Square is a historic landmark in Sidon, Lebanon, where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Surrounded by charming architecture and inviting cafes, it serves as a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Nejmeh Square
- H97G+W2P, Sidon, LB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy the square's lively atmosphere with music and street performances.
- Take time to explore the small shops and stalls around the square for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street life.
- Try local delicacies at nearby cafes, especially the traditional Lebanese pastries and mezze.
- Plan your visit to coincide with local festivals or events for an immersive cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Sidon Sea Castle, head east towards the main road (Hariri Street). Once you reach the main road, turn left and walk along Hariri Street for approximately 10 minutes. You will pass by several local shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for signs directing you towards Nejmeh Square. After about 600 meters, you will see a small side street on your right; turn onto this street, and continue walking straight until you see Nejmeh Square ahead.
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Walking
From the Sidon Souks, exit the market area and head north towards the main road (Hariri Street). Turn right onto Hariri Street and walk for about 5 minutes. Look for a small alley on your left; take that alley, which will lead you directly to Nejmeh Square. You should see the square unfold before you as you approach.
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Walking
If you are near the Mosque of the Sea, exit the mosque and head south towards the seaside promenade. Walk along the promenade until you reach the end, then turn left onto Hariri Street. Continue walking for about 8 minutes, and look for a side street on your left. Turn left there and you will arrive at Nejmeh Square in just a few minutes.
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