The Egg
The Egg, or the Dome, is an unfinished cinema building in Beirut, Lebanon. Its construction began in 1965 but was interrupted with the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War in 1975 and the horse-shoe shaped dome that remains today is now a landmark in Beirut.
- Tourist attraction
- …dates from 1965
- Description: unfinished cinema structure in Beirut, Lebanon
- Address: Beyrouth
- Also known as“The Dome”“The Egg, Beirut”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, also referred to as the…
200 metres north of The Egg
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Saint Joseph University of Beirut is a private…
360 metres southeast of The Egg
St George Maronite Cathedral
Saint George Maronite Cathedral is the cathedral…
200 metres north of The Egg
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Beirut and Bab Idriss Square.
Bab Idriss Square
Locality
Bab Idriss Square is a square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon.
Zuqaq al-Blat
Suburb
Zuqaq al-Blat is one of the twelve quarters of Beirut.
The Egg
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Latitude
33.89351° or 33° 53′ 37″ north
Longitude
35.50604° or 35° 30′ 22″ east
Open location code
8G5QVGV4+CC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“The Egg” goes by many names.
البيضةArabic
ЯйкаBelarusian
Яйка (Бейрут)Belarusian
Cúpula de BeirutCatalan
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