Burj Abi Haidar
Burj Abi Haidar is a neighborhood in Beirut, Lebanon. Burj Abi Haidar is situated nearby to the neighborhood Salim Slam, as well as near Basta Faouka.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Beirut and Muhammad al-Amin Mosque.
National Museum of Beirut
Museum
Photo: Elie plus, Public domain.
The National Museum of Beirut is the principal museum of archaeology in Lebanon. The collection begun after World War I, and the museum was officially opened in 1942.
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Mosque
Photo: NicolasGaron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, also referred to as the Blue Mosque, is a Sunni mosque, 72 m high, minarets´ roof of 65 m high and main dome spire of 48 m high and its roof 42 m, is located in downtown Beirut, Lebanon.
Beit Beirut
Museum
Beit Beirut is a museum and urban cultural center dedicated to portraying the history of Beirut, with a particular focus on the Lebanese Civil War. Housed in the restored Barakat building, also known as the "Yellow House," this historic landmark was designed by Youssef Aftimus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jnah and Zuqaq al-Blat.
Jnah
Jnah is in Beirut. The Jnah is one of the luxurious residential districts of the Capital. Its name literally means "wing" due to its location along the southern border of Beirut, extending eastward from the sea to the reconstructed Sport City inland.Downtown Beirut
Downtown Beirut is the central district of Beirut, with its outdoor cafes restaurants and high end designer stores. The inner area around Nejmeh Square is pedestrian-only. Ashrafieh is to its east, while Hamra, Ras Beirut, Manara and Rawcheh to its west.
Burj Abi Haidar
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Bourj Abi Haydar”
- Category: locality
- Location: Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.88295° or 33° 52′ 59″ northLongitude
35.49972° or 35° 29′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8G5QVFMX+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 4759539851OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Burj Abi Haidar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج أبي حيدر”
- French: “Burj Abi Haidar”
- German: “Burj Abi Haidar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Salim Slam and Basta Faouka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include الخليه السعوديه . احمد عويني and مسجد برج أبي حيدر.
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