Karantina

La Quarantine, which is colloquially referred to as Karantina and sometimes spelled Quarantina, is a predominantly low-income, mixed-use residential, commercial, and semi-industrial neighborhood in northeastern .
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood in Beirut
  • Also known as: “Al Karantīnā”, “El Karantina”, “la Quarantaine”, “La Quarantaine”, and “Quarantina”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sursock Museum and Saint George Hospital.

Museum
The , officially known as the Nicolas…

Hospital
University Medical Center, also…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bourj Hammoud and Ashrafieh.

Town
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
is a town and municipality in …

is in , it is one of Beirut's oldest…

Town
is a suburb east of in the… is situated 2½ km south of Karantina.

Karantina

Latitude
33.89984° or 33° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.53218° or 35° 31′ 56″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8G5QVGXJ+WV
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Portuguese—“Karantina” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الكرنتينا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Karantina”
  • Dutch: “Karantina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكرنتينا”
  • French: “Karantina”
  • German: “Karantina”
  • Hebrew: “כרנתינא”
  • Portuguese: “Karantina”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Medawar and Khodr.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Karantina and OCFTC.

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