Dekwaneh

Dekwaneh is a suburb north of in the of the , . The population is predominantly Maronite Christian.
  • Type: Town
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “الدكوانة”

Places of Interest

Highlights: National Museum of Beirut and Sursock Museum.

Museum
Photo: Elie plus, Public domain.
The is the principal museum of archaeology in . is situated 3 km west of Dekwaneh.

Museum
The , officially known as the Nicolas… is situated 3 km northwest of Dekwaneh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sin el Fil and Bourj Hammoud.

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Dekwaneh

Latitude
33.88041° or 33° 52′ 50″ north
Longitude
35.54664° or 35° 32′ 48″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
UN/LOCODE
LB DEK
Open location code
8G5QVGJW+5M
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Dekwaneh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دكوانة”
  • Dutch: “Dekwaneh”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دكوانه”
  • French: “Dekouané”
  • German: “Dekwaneh”
  • Irish: “Dekwaneh”
  • Japanese: “デクワネー”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dekwaneh”
  • Persian: “دكوانة”
  • Persian: “دکوانه”
  • Scots: “Dekwaneh”
  • Urdu: “دکوانہ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nafaa and Saloumi Square.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: مقابر الأرمن and Vehicle Registration Office & Driving Licence Office.

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