Aïn es Sikké

Aïn es Sikké is a locality in , . Aïn es Sikké is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horsh Beirut and Rafic Hariri University Hospital.

Park
Photo: Patrice Bon, CC0.
is an in the heart of the capital of , . The urban park is also known as Horsh El Snaubar. The park covers about 0.3 square kilometres of green space within municipal . is situated 3½ km north of Aïn es Sikké.

Hospital
The Rafik Hariri University Hospital, formerly known as the Beirut Governmental University Hospital, is the largest public hospital. It is located on the outskirts of . is situated 3 km northwest of Aïn es Sikké.

Office building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Seraglio of Baabda, is a historic building located in , 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. is situated 3 km east of Aïn es Sikké.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dahieh and Haret Hreik.

Suburb
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a predominantly Shia Muslim suburb in the south of , in the of . It has a minority of Sunni Muslims, Christians, and a Palestinian refugee camp with 20,000 inhabitants.

Village
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is a mixed Shia and Maronite Christian municipality, in the suburbs, south of , . It is part of the . Once an agricultural and Christian village, lost its rural and Christian identity due to the wave of Shia Muslim refugees from who settled in the town and made it another urban neighborhood of Dahieh.

Village
is a municipality in the of the in . It borders the southern periphery of the Lebanese capital and is considered part of its metropolitan area. is situated 2½ km east of Aïn es Sikké.

Aïn es Sikké

Latitude
33.84056° or 33° 50′ 26″ north
Longitude
35.50833° or 35° 30′ 30″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
8G5QRGR5+68
Geo­Names ID
6274925
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In Other Languages

“Aïn es Sikké” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عين السكة”

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