Jafet Library

Jafet Library is an university building in Beirut, Lebanon. Jafet Library is situated nearby to American University of Beirut, as well as near the park Zoo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut and Corniche Beirut.

Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut

Museum

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The Archaeology Museum of the American University of Beirut in Beirut, Lebanon is the third oldest museum in the Near East after Cairo and Constantinople. Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut is situated 150 metres southeast of Jafet Library.

Corniche Beirut

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The Corniche Beirut is a seaside promenade in the Central District of Beirut, Lebanon. Lined with palm trees, the waterfront esplanade has views of the Mediterranean Sea and the summits of Mount Lebanon to the east. Corniche Beirut is situated 200 metres southwest of Jafet Library.

Daouk Mosque

Mosque

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Daouk Mosque is situated 460 metres southwest of Jafet Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamra and Ain El Mraiseh.

Hamra

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

Ain El Mraiseh

Ain El Mraisseh is in Beirut, along Beirut's coastal Corniche, which stretches for several kilometers. It is only a few minutes away from the renovated city center.

Ras Beirut

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

Jafet Library

Type: University building
Categories: building and education
Location: Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.90042° or 33° 54′ 2″ north

Longitude

35.48239° or 35° 28′ 57″ east

Open location code

8G5QWF2J+5X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25578955

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Jafet Library” goes by many names.

Arabic: “مكتبة جافت”
French: “Bibliothèque Jafet”
German: “Bibliothek Jafet”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include American University of Beirut and Zoo.

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