Sin el Fil
Sin el Fil is a suburb east of Beirut in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: suburb east of Beirut, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Sin El Fil” and “Sinn El Fil”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Beirut and Sursock Museum.
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.
Sursock Museum
Museum
Photo: Bertilvidet, CC BY 2.5.
The Sursock Museum, officially known as the Nicolas Ibrahim Sursock Museum, is a modern and contemporary art museum in Beirut, Lebanon. Sursock Museum is situated 2½ km northwest of Sin el Fil.
Embassy of the France
Embassy
The French Embassy, Beirut is the chief diplomatic mission of France in Lebanon. Its ambassador has been Anne Grillo since 2020.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dekwaneh and Burj Hammoud.
Dekwaneh
Town
Dekwaneh is a suburb north of Beirut in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. The population is predominantly Maronite Christian.
Burj Hammoud
Town
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
Bourj Hammoud is a town and municipality in Lebanon located north-east of the capital Beirut, in the Matn District, and is part of Greater Beirut. The town is heavily populated by Lebanese Armenians.
Ashrafieh
Ashrafieh is in Beirut, it is one of Beirut's oldest and most charming districts and is considered an important tourist outlet in Beirut where a great number of restaurants, coffee shops and nightclubs are located.
Sin el Fil
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.87786° or 33° 52′ 40″ northLongitude
35.53769° or 35° 32′ 16″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)United Nations Location Code
LB NLLOpen location code
8G5QVGHQ+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 4893562219OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7838984Wikidata ID
Q984827
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Sin el Fil” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سن الفيل”
- Arabic: “سنّ الفيل”
- Armenian: “Սին էլ Ֆիլ”
- Azerbaijani: “Sin el Fil”
- Catalan: “Sin el Fil”
- Dutch: “Sin el Fil”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سن الفيل”
- French: “Sin el Fil”
- French: “Sinn El Fil”
- German: “Sin el-Fil”
- Greek: “Σιν ελ-Φιλ”
- Hebrew: “סין אל-פיל”
- Italian: “Sin el Fil”
- Italian: “Sinn al-Fil”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sin el Fil”
- Persian: “سن الفيل”
- Persian: “سن الفیل”
- Portuguese: “Sin el Fil”
- Russian: “Сен-эль-Филь”
- Slovenian: “Sin el Fil”
- Spanish: “Sin el Fil”
- Tajik: “Сен эл-Фил”
- Urdu: “سن الفیل”
- “Sin el Fil”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saloumi Square and Amatouri.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sin El Fil Municipality and سرايا جونية.
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