Tour Lazariyé

Tour Lazariyé is a building in Beirut, Lebanon. Tour Lazariyé is situated near the government office Embassy of Belgium, as well as near Cardo Decumanus Crossing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Muhammad al-Amin Mosque and St George Maronite Cathedral.

Muhammad al-Amin Mosque

Mosque

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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 130 metres northeast of Tour Lazariyé.

St George Maronite Cathedral

Church

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Saint George Maronite Cathedral is the cathedral of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut, located in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Constructed between 1884 and 1894 under Archbishop Joseph Debs, the cathedral stands on the site of an earlier 18th-century church dedicated to Saint George.

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 200 metres north of Tour Lazariyé.

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.