Minet el Hosn
Minet el Hosn is a locality in Beirut Governorate, Lebanon. Minet el Hosn is situated nearby to the suburb Mina al-Husn, as well as near the neighborhood Wadi Abu Jamil.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sursock Museum and National Museum of Beirut.
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.
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.
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Mosque
Photo: NicolasGaron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, also referred to as the Blue Mosque, is a Sunni mosque, 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 Beirut, Lebanon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashrafieh and Downtown Beirut.
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.
Downtown Beirut
Downtown Beirut 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. Ashrafieh is to its east, while Hamra, Ras Beirut, Manara and Rawcheh to its west.
Hamra
Hamra is a district in Beirut. Prior to 1975, Hamra Street was referred to as Beirut's "Champs Elysées" as it was frequented by tourists all year round.Minet el Hosn
- Type: Locality
- Location: Beirut Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.8989° or 33° 53′ 56″ northLongitude
35.4968° or 35° 29′ 48″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8G5QVFXW+HPGeoNames ID
8505511
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