Al Murr Tower
Al Murr Tower is a building in Beirut, Lebanon. Al Murr Tower is situated nearby to the government office Central Administration of Statistics Trade & Finance, as well as near the community center Mansion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maghen Abraham Synagogue and Hippodrome of Berytus.
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 400 metres northeast of Al Murr 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 370 metres northeast of Al Murr Tower.
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Mosque
Photo: NicolasGaron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Muhammad al-Amin Mosque is situated 1 km east of Al Murr Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zuqaq al-Blat and Wadi Abu Jamil.
Wadi Abu Jamil
Neighborhood
Photo: NYC2TLV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadi Abu Jamil is the former Jewish quarter in Beirut, Lebanon, located in the city's central district.
Downtown Beirut
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.
Al Murr Tower
- Type: Building
- Location: Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.89533° or 33° 53′ 43″ northLongitude
35.49665° or 35° 29′ 48″ eastLevels
40Height
157 metres (515 feet)Open location code
8G5QVFWW+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 57732424OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Al Murr Tower” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج المر”
- French: “Tour Al Mourr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Administration of Statistics Trade & Finance and Mansion.
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