Dekwaneh
Dekwaneh is a suburb north of Beirut in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. 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.
National Museum of Beirut
Museum
Sursock Museum
Museum
The Sursock Museum, officially known as the Nicolas… Sursock Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Dekwaneh.
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
University
Saint Joseph University of Beirut is a private… Saint Joseph University of Beirut is situated 3½ km west of Dekwaneh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sin el Fil and Bourj Hammoud.
Bourj Hammoud
Town
Dekwaneh
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Dekwaneh” goes by many names.
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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