Mhatta
Mhatta is a locality in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Mhatta is situated nearby to the locality Haret ed Dayr, as well as near El Forn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Silk Museum and Serail Baabda.
Silk Museum
Museum
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Bsous Silk Museum is a silk museum in the town of Bsous near Wadi Chahrour in Lebanon, located around 15 kilometres east of Beirut. Silk Museum is situated 4 km east of Mhatta.
Serail Baabda
Office building
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The Seraglio of Baabda, is a historic building located in Baabda, Lebanon, and is one of the country's oldest official buildings. This particular seraglio played a key role in Lebanon's history between 1860 and 1916, during the period of the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate. Serail Baabda is situated 2½ km northeast of Mhatta.
Hope for Peace
Monument
The Hope for Peace Monument is a monument in Yarze, Lebanon, made to celebrate the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990. It was designed by the French-born American artist Armand Fernandez. Hope for Peace is situated 4 km northeast of Mhatta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfarshima and Choueifat.
Kfarshima
Town
Photo: Kfarchima, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfarshima, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, southeast of Beirut and is part of Greater Beirut.
Choueifat
Village
Choueifat is one of the biggest and most important cities south of Beirut in Lebanon. The local population of the city is made up of mostly Druze and a Christian minority, but in the last 25 years, many Beirutis have moved in to escape the capital's high rents, while many southerners have found Choueifat a good alternative to the crowded southern suburb known as Dahieh.
Hadath
Village
Hadath is a municipality in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It borders the southern periphery of the Lebanese capital Beirut and is considered part of its metropolitan area. Hadath is situated 2½ km north of Mhatta.
Mhatta
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Maḩaţţah” and “El Mahatta”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.81306° or 33° 48′ 47″ northLongitude
35.52944° or 35° 31′ 46″ eastElevation
131 metres (430 feet)Open location code
8G5QRG7H+6QGeoNames ID
279604
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In Other Languages
“Mhatta” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المحطة”
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