American University of Science and Technology

American University of Science and Technology is an university in Beirut, Lebanon which is located on شارع ألفريد نقاش. American University of Science and Technology is situated nearby to Greek Catholic Church, as well as near the government office Mukhtar.

Type: University
Also known as: “AUST”
Address: شارع ألفريد نقاش, Achrafiyé

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Beirut and Sursock Museum.

National Museum of Beirut

Museum

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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. National Museum of Beirut is situated 1 km southwest of American University of Science and Technology.

Sursock Museum

Museum

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The Sursock Museum, officially known as the Nicolas Ibrahim Sursock Museum, is a modern and contemporary art museum in Beirut, Lebanon. Sursock Museum is situated 1 km northwest of American University of Science and Technology.

Saint Joseph University of Beirut

University

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Saint Joseph University of Beirut is a private Catholic research university in Beirut, Lebanon, founded in 1875 by French Jesuit missionaries and subsidized by the Government of France during the time when Lebanon was under Ottoman rule. Saint Joseph University of Beirut is situated 1½ km northwest of American University of Science and Technology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashrafieh and Bourj Hammoud.

Ashrafieh

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Ashrafieh is in Beirut, it is one of Beirut's oldest and most charming districts and is considered an important tourist outlet in Beirut where a great number of restaurants, coffee shops and nightclubs are located.

Bourj Hammoud

Town

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Bourj Hammoud is a town and municipality in Lebanon located north-east of the capital Beirut, in the Matn District, and is part of Greater Beirut. The town is heavily populated by Lebanese Armenians.