El Khouziyé

Places of Interest

National Museum of Beirut

Museum

Photo: Elie plus, Public domain.

The National Museum of Beirut is the principal museum of archaeology in Lebanon. The collection begun after World War I, and the museum was officially opened in 1942. National Museum of Beirut is situated 2½ km northwest of El Khouziyé.

Horsh Beirut

Park

Photo: Patrice Bon, CC0.

Horsh Beirut is an urban park in the heart of the capital of Lebanon, Beirut. The urban park is also known as Horsh El Snaubar. The park covers about 0.3 square kilometres of green space within municipal Beirut.

Beirut Hippodrome

Athletics track

Photo: Synaps commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, is home to two hippodromes, a historic one from the Roman era and a modern one that was built in the late 19th century. Beirut Hippodrome is situated 2½ km northwest of El Khouziyé.

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Haret Hreik

Village

Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Dahieh

Suburb

Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dahieh is a predominantly Shia Muslim suburb in the south of Beirut, in the Baabda District of Lebanon. It has a minority of Sunni Muslims, Christians, and a Palestinian refugee camp with 20,000 inhabitants.

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