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  1. Levant - Wikipedia

    The Levant[b] is a subregion of West Asia along the Eastern Mediterranean, that forms part of the Middle East. The term is often used in conjunction with historical or cultural references. In its …

  2. Levant | Meaning, Countries, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    Levant, historical term designating the region along the eastern Mediterranean, roughly corresponding to modern-day Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and adjacent areas.

  3. Where is the Levant? - WorldAtlas

    Jul 24, 2018 · The Levant is a term used to refer to a large geographic area located in the Eastern Mediterranean.

  4. The Ancient Levant With Map - ThoughtCo

    May 5, 2025 · The Levant is the eastern Mediterranean area now covered by Israel, Lebanon, part of Syria, and western Jordan. In antiquity, the southern part of the Levant or Palestine was called Canaan.

  5. What is Levant? Exploring the Levant Countries and Their Historical …

    Levant is a term used to refer to the region bordering the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, traditionally including the present-day countries of Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine.

  6. Levant - World History Encyclopedia

    Apr 28, 2011 · Levant is the name applied widely to the eastern Mediterranean coastal lands of Asia Minor and Phoenicia (modern-day Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon). In a wider sense, the term can be …

  7. What is The Levant? - New Levant Initiative

    Perched between three continents — Africa, Asia, and Europe — the Levant is a crossroads of world history. Presently the domain of Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinians, with Turkey on …

  8. Levant - Madain Project (en)

    The Levant is a historical and geographical term referring to the easternmost region of the Mediterranean, encompassing lands where Europe, Asia, and Africa converge.

  9. Levant Explained

    What is the Levant? The Levant is the subregion that borders the Eastern Mediterranean sea to the west and core West Asia, or by the political ...

  10. The Enigmatic Levant: A Mosaic of Ancient Cultures

    The Levant is an approximate historical geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean region of Western Asia. In its narrowest sense, it is equivalent to the historical region …