Hamidiyyeh Clock Tower

Hamidiyyeh Clock Tower is a building in Beirut, Lebanon. Hamidiyyeh Clock Tower is situated nearby to Cisterns of the Roman Baths, as well as near the park Dr Mohammad Khaled.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maghen Abraham Synagogue and Saint George Orthodox Cathedral.

Maghen Abraham Synagogue

Synagogue

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The Maghen Abraham Synagogue is a synagogue, located in the Jewish district of Wadi Abu Jamil in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Established in 1925, the synagogue was damaged by Israeli bombardment during the Lebanese Civil War. Maghen Abraham Synagogue is situated 160 metres northwest of Hamidiyyeh Clock Tower.

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. Saint George Orthodox Cathedral is situated 330 metres east of Hamidiyyeh Clock Tower.

Hippodrome of Berytus

Archaeological site

The hippodrome of Berytus was a circus in the Roman colony of Berytus. It is one of two hippodromes in Beirut. Hippodrome of Berytus is situated 170 metres west of Hamidiyyeh Clock Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Beirut and Bab Idriss Square.

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.