Camp Jisr el Bacha

Camp Jisr el Bacha is a refugee camp in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Camp Jisr el Bacha is situated nearby to the town Sin el Fil, as well as near Hazmiyeh.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Beirut and Sursock Museum.

National Museum of Beirut

Museum

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The National Museum of Beirut is the principal museum of archaeology in Lebanon. The collection begun after World War I, and the museum was officially opened in 1942. National Museum of Beirut is situated 2 km northwest of Camp Jisr el Bacha.

Sursock Museum

Museum

Photo: Bertilvidet, CC BY 2.5.

The Sursock Museum, officially known as the Nicolas Ibrahim Sursock Museum, is a modern and contemporary art museum in Beirut, Lebanon. Sursock Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Camp Jisr el Bacha.

Saint Joseph University of Beirut

University

Photo: Eddy.dossantos2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint Joseph University of Beirut is a private Catholic research university in Beirut, Lebanon, founded in 1875 by French Jesuit missionaries and subsidized by the Government of France during the time when Lebanon was under Ottoman rule. Saint Joseph University of Beirut is situated 3½ km northwest of Camp Jisr el Bacha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sin el Fil and Hazmiyeh.

Sin el Fil

Town

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Sin el Fil is a suburb east of Beirut in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.

Hazmiyeh

Town

Hazmieh is a city in Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon, and a suburb of Beirut, part of Greater Beirut.

Deir Mar Roukoz

Village

Mar Roukouz or Mar Roukoz is a village in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.

Camp Jisr el Bacha

Type: Refugee camp
Also known as: “Kamb Jisr al Bāshā” and “Mukhayyam Jisr al Bāshā”
Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.86724° or 33° 52′ 2″ north

Longitude

35.53363° or 35° 32′ 1″ east

Elevation

67 metres (220 feet)

Open location code

8G5QVG8M+VF

GeoNames ID

273300

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In Other Languages

“Camp Jisr el Bacha” goes by many names.

Arabic: “كمب جسر الباشا”

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