Jisr

Jisr is a neighborhood in , . Jisr is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sursock Museum and Saint George Hospital.

Museum
Photo: Bertilvidet, CC BY 2.5.
The , officially known as the Nicolas Ibrahim , is a modern and contemporary art museum in Beirut, Lebanon.

Hospital
University Medical Center, also known as Al-Roum Hospital, is the oldest Lebanese Christian teaching hospital founded in 1878. It is affiliated with Saint George University of Beirut and one of the three leading Lebanese medical centres.

Museum
Photo: Elie plus, Public domain.
The is the principal museum of archaeology in . The collection begun after World War I, and the museum was officially opened in 1942. is situated 3½ km southwest of Jisr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karantina and Bourj Hammoud.

Neighborhood
La Quarantine, which is colloquially referred to as and sometimes spelled Quarantina, is a predominantly low-income, mixed-use residential, commercial, and semi-industrial neighborhood in northeastern .

Town
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
is a town and municipality in located north-east of the capital , in the , and is part of Greater Beirut. The town is heavily populated by Lebanese Armenians.

Photo: Luciana, CC BY 2.0.
is in , 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.

Jisr

Latitude
33.90196° or 33° 54′ 7″ north
Longitude
35.53603° or 35° 32′ 10″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8G5QWG2P+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5200611894
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
8505510
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Jisr” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجسر”
  • French: “Jisr”
  • German: “Jisr”

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