Basta et Tahta

Basta et Tahta is a locality in , . Basta et Tahta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Joseph University of Beirut and Beit Beirut.

University
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is a private research university in , , founded in 1875 by French Jesuit missionaries and subsidized by the Government of France during the time when Lebanon was under Ottoman rule.

Museum
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is a museum and urban cultural center dedicated to portraying the history of Beirut, with a particular focus on the Lebanese Civil War. Housed in the restored Barakat building, also known as the "Yellow House," this historic landmark was designed by Youssef Aftimus.

Mosque
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The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, also referred to as the Blue Mosque, is a Sunni , 72 m high, minarets´ roof of 65 m high and main dome spire of 48 m high and its roof 42 m, is located in downtown , Lebanon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zuqaq al-Blat and Downtown Beirut.

Suburb
is one of the twelve quarters of .

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is the central district of Beirut, with its outdoor cafes restaurants and high end designer stores. The inner area around Nejmeh Square is pedestrian-only. is to its east, while , , Manara and to its west.

Neighborhood
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is the former Jewish quarter in , , located in .

Basta et Tahta

Latitude
33.88724° or 33° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.50337° or 35° 30′ 12″ east
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
8G5QVGP3+V8
Geo­Names ID
6274934
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In Other Languages

“Basta et Tahta” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “البسطة التحتا”
  • Arabic: “البسطه التحتا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Basta el Faouqa and Béchara el-Khoury Square.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator and Place Riâd es Solh.

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