Lebanon
Beirut
Beirut Governorate

Verdun

Verdun is in . Verdun is one of Beirut's most prestigious residential neighborhoods where also some of the most important fashion boutiques are found.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: street in Beirut, Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Beirut/Verdun” and “Rue Verdun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Franco-Lebanese Verdun High School and Collège Protestant Français.

School
The Lycée Franco-Libanais Verdun, commonly known as the Lycée Verdun, is a French lycée located in the Rue Verdun in , . It was founded in 1951 by the Agence pour l'enseignement français à l'étranger, a French governmental organization which operates French lycées around the world.

School
is a French international school in Chouran, , . It serves levels petite section through terminale. The school was founded after World War I, in application of the treaty of Versailles, when the German Protestant orphanage college called the Diakonissen von Kaiserswerth, which was founded in 1862, was handed over to Protestant Federation of France.

Social service facility
Mar Elias is a Palestinian refugee camp in the southwestern part of , Lebanon. Largely autonomous, it was originally a Christian Palestinian refugee camp founded in 1952 by the Congregation of St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamra and Rawcheh.

is a district in . Prior to 1975, Street was referred to as Beirut's "Champs Elysées" as it was frequented by tourists all year round.

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is in . The has always been a tourist attraction. Its renowned rock landmark Pigeon Rocks attracts visitors from all over the world.

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is an upscale residential neighborhood in , Lebanon. It has a mixed population of Christians, Muslims and Druze, and is associated with nonsectarian relations between members of thee groupings.

Verdun

Latitude
33.88577° or 33° 53′ 9″ north
Longitude
35.4827° or 35° 28′ 58″ east
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
8G5QVFPM+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2393710317
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
8505283
Wiki­data ID
Q3555821
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Verdun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شارع رشيد كرامي”
  • Arabic: “فردان (بيروت)”
  • Arabic: “فردان”
  • Arabic: “فيردان”
  • Arabic: “منطقة الفردان”
  • Arabic: “منطقة فردان”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الفردان”
  • Esperanto: “Strato Verduno”
  • French: “rue Verdun”
  • French: “Verdun”
  • German: “Verdun”
  • Spanish: “Verdun”
  • Spanish: “Verdún”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Verdun”. Photo: A.K.Khalifeh, CC BY-SA 3.0.