Silk Museum
Bsous Silk Museum is a silk museum in the town of Bsous near Wadi Chahrour in Lebanon, located around 15 kilometres east of Beirut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: sheer fabrics museum in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Bsous Silk Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour and Bellevue Medical Center.
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour
School
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Jamhour, in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. The co-educational French-language school was founded by the Society of Jesus. Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour is situated 2 km northwest of Silk Museum.
Bellevue Medical Center
Hospital
Bellevue Medical Center founded in July 2009, is a community hospital located in Mansourieh, Lebanon. It offers healthcare services in many specialties. Bellevue Medical Center is situated 3½ km north of Silk Museum.
Hope for Peace
Monument
The Hope for Peace Monument is a monument in Yarze, Lebanon, made to celebrate the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990. It was designed by the French-born American artist Armand Fernandez. Hope for Peace is situated 3 km northwest of Silk Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bdadoun and Houmal.
Bdadoun
Village
Bdadoun, is a town in Mount Lebanon which makes up one of the 70 towns and villages in the Lebanese district of Aley. It has an estimated population of 3,000.
Houmal
Village
Houmal is a town in Mount Lebanon which makes up one of the 70 towns and villages in the district of Aley. It is 400 meters above sea level and 25 kilometres from the capital Beirut.
Baabda
Town
Baabda is the capital city of Baabda District and Mount Lebanon Governorate, western Lebanon. Baabda was also the capital city of the autonomous Ottoman Mount Lebanon that existed from 1861 to 1918. Baabda is situated 3 km northwest of Silk Museum.
Silk Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.8179° or 33° 49′ 4″ northLongitude
35.57228° or 35° 34′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8G5QRH9C+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2932843969OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4982026
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tamil—“Silk Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف الحرير بسوس”
- Arabic: “متحف الحرير”
- Armenian: “Բսոսի մետաքսի թանգարան”
- French: “Musée de la Soie”
- German: “Seidenmuseum”
- Japanese: “バッシュース絹博物館”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Seda (Bsous)”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Seda”
- Tamil: “போசோசு பட்டு அருங்காட்சியகம்”
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