Biyâd
Biyâd is a cultivated area in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Biyâd is situated nearby to the village Choueifat, as well as near the locality Haret el Aamroussiyé.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Embassy of the Philippines and Serail Baabda.
Embassy of the Philippines
Government office
The Embassy of the Philippines in Beirut is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the Republic of Lebanon. Opened in 1996, it is currently located at the W Building on Rue Mar Geries in the southern Beirut suburb of Hadeth, part of the Baabda District in the Mount Lebanon Governorate. Embassy of the Philippines is situated 3½ km northeast of Biyâd.
Serail Baabda
Office building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 3½ km northeast of Biyâd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Choueifat and Kfarshima.
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.
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.
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 3 km northeast of Biyâd.
Biyâd
- Type: Cultivated area
- Also known as: “Bayyāḑah” and “Biyad”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.81694° or 33° 49′ 1″ northLongitude
35.51333° or 35° 30′ 48″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8G5QRG87+Q8GeoNames ID
6273783
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Biyâd” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بياضة”
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Localities in the Area
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