Université Américaine
Université Américaine is a college in Beirut Governorate, Lebanon. Université Américaine is situated nearby to Corniche Beirut, as well as near the university building LEE Observatory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corniche Beirut and Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut.
Corniche Beirut
The Corniche Beirut is a seaside promenade in the Central District of Beirut, Lebanon. Lined with palm trees, the waterfront esplanade has views of the Mediterranean Sea and the summits of Mount Lebanon to the east.
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
Museum
Photo: BlingBling10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Archaeology Museum of the American University of Beirut in Beirut, Lebanon is the third oldest museum in the Near East after Cairo and Constantinople. Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut is situated 260 metres east of Université Américaine.
LEE Observatory
University building
The Lee Observatory is an astronomical observatory on the campus of the American University of Beirut in Beirut, Lebanon. Opened in 1873, it is the first and the oldest observatory of the Middle East in modern times.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamra and Ain El Mraiseh.
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.Ain El Mraiseh
Ain El Mraisseh is in Beirut, along Beirut's coastal Corniche, which stretches for several kilometers. It is only a few minutes away from the renovated city center.Ras Beirut
Ras Beirut is an upscale residential neighborhood in Beirut, Lebanon. It has a mixed population of Christians, Muslims and Druze, and is associated with nonsectarian relations between members of thee groupings.
Université Américaine
- Type: College
- Also known as: “Al Jāmi‘ah al Amīrkīyah” and “Universite Americaine”
- Category: education
- Location: Beirut Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.90007° or 33° 54′ 0″ northLongitude
35.48085° or 35° 28′ 51″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8G5QWF2J+28GeoNames ID
11835274
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In Other Languages
“Université Américaine” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الجامعة الأميركية”
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