Patriarcat

Patriarcat is a neighborhood in Beirut, Lebanon. Patriarcat is situated nearby to the suburb Zuqaq al-Blat, as well as near the neighborhood Al Zarif.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Muhammad al-Amin Mosque and Saint George Orthodox Cathedral.

Muhammad al-Amin Mosque

Mosque

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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.

Saint George Orthodox Cathedral

Church

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Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral is the seat of the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan bishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Beirut and its dependencies.

National Evangelical Church of Beirut

Church

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The National Evangelical Church of Beirut is a reformed church in Beirut, member of the National Evangelical Church Union of Lebanon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zuqaq al-Blat and Downtown Beirut.

Zuqaq al-Blat

Suburb

Zuqaq al-Blat is one of the twelve quarters of Beirut.

Downtown Beirut

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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.