Shatila refugee camp
The Shatila refugee camp, also known as the Chatila refugee camp, is a settlement originally set up for Palestinian refugees in 1949. It is located in southern Beirut, Lebanon and houses more than 9,842 registered Palestine refugees.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: Palestinian refugees camp in Beirut, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Sabra Shatila” and “Šātīlā”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Lighthouse and Al-Ba`sa.
Collège Protestant Français
School
Collège Protestant Français is a French Protestant Christian international school in Chouran, Beirut, Lebanon. It serves levels petite section through terminale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ras Beirut and Rawcheh.
Ras Beirut
Ras Beirut is an upscale residential neighborhood in Beirut, Lebanon. It has a mixed population of Christians, Muslims and Druze, and is associated with nonsectarian relations between members of thee groupings.
Rawcheh
Rawcheh is in Beirut. The Rawcheh has always been a tourist attraction. Its renowned rock landmark Pigeon Rocks attracts visitors from all over the world.
Hamra
Hamra is a district in Beirut. Prior to 1975, Hamra Street was referred to as Beirut's "Champs Elysées" as it was frequented by tourists all year round.Shatila refugee camp
- Categories: neighborhood, refugee camp, and Palestinian refugee camp
- Location: Beirut Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Shatila refugee camp from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Shatila refugee camp” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Shātīlā”
- Arabic: “شاتيلا”
- Arabic: “مخيم شاتيلا”
- Basque: “Xatila”
- Catalan: “camp de refugiats de Xatila”
- Catalan: “Camp de refugiats de Xatila”
- Chinese: “夏蒂拉難民营”
- Dutch: “Shatila”
- Estonian: “Shātīlā põgenikelaager”
- French: “Chatila”
- German: “Chatila”
- German: “Schatila”
- German: “Shatila Flüchtlingscamp”
- Hebrew: “מחנה הפליטים שתילה”
- Hebrew: “שתילא”
- Hebrew: “שתילה”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chatila”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shateela”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shatila”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shatila”
- Norwegian: “Shatila”
- Persian: “اردوگاه پناهندگان شتیلا”
- Polish: “Muchajjam Szatila”
- Portuguese: “Chatila”
- Portuguese: “Shatila”
- Russian: “Сабра и Шатила”
- Russian: “Шатила (лагерь беженцев)”
- Russian: “Шатила”
- Slovenian: “begunsko taborišče Šatila”
- Slovenian: “Chatila”
- Slovenian: “Shatila”
- Thai: “ค่ายผู้ลี้ภัยชาตีลา”
- Turkish: “Şatila Mülteci Kampı”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Manara and Habs el Qalaa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raouche Arjaan and Cave of the Pigeons.
Lebanon: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Beirut, Tyre, Tripoli, and Sidon.
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