Hamra

Hamra is a district in . Prior to 1975, Hamra Street was referred to as Beirut's "Champs Elysées" as it was frequented by tourists all year round.
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  • Neighborhood
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (220 feet)
  • Description: 34th sector of Beirut
  • Also known as
    “El Hamra”
    “Hamra, Beirut”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut and Corniche Beirut.
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The Archaeology Museum of the American University…
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The is a seaside promenade in , Lebanon.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rawcheh and Ras Beirut.
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is in . The has always been a tourist attraction.
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is an upscale residential neighborhood in , Lebanon.
Ain El Mraisseh is in , along Beirut's coastal…

Hamra

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Latitude
33.89548° or 33° 53′ 44″ north
Longitude
35.48202° or 35° 28′ 55″ east
Open location code
8G5QVFWJ+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 564366026
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
6274905
Wiki­data ID
Q5646357

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Hamra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الحمرا”
  • Arabic: “الحمراء”
  • Bengali: “হামরা”
  • French: “Hamra”
  • German: “Beirut, Sektor 34”
  • German: “El Hamra”
  • German: “Hamra”
  • Persian: “حمراء، بیروت”

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Localities in the Area

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