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  2. Beirut - Wikipedia

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    Beirut (/ b eɪ ˈ r uː t / bay-ROOT; [3] Arabic: بيروت, romanized: Bayrūt ⓘ / b eɪ ˈ r uː t /) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.As of 2014, Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, [4] which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region and the thirteenth-largest in the Arab world.

  3. Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque - Wikipedia

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    The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque (Arabic: جامع محمد الأمين), also referred to as the Blue Mosque, is a Sunni Muslim mosque located in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. In the 19th century, a zawiya (prayer corner) was built on this site. Decades of preparation to obtain sufficient land adjacent to the old Zawiya led finally to the building of ...

  4. Bliss Street - Wikipedia

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    Bliss Street, or Rue Bliss, is one of the principal streets of the Hamra area, which is within the Ras Beirut District of Beirut in Lebanon. The street, which is parallel to Hamra Street, runs east-west, connecting with Rue Clémenceau on the east and ending at Avenue General Charles de Gaulle that runs along the coast of the Mediterranean.

  5. Rue Monnot - Wikipedia

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    Rue Monot in the morning, looking East towards Sodeco Square. Rue Monnot (Arabic: شارع مونو), is a street in Beirut, Lebanon.It is located east of Beirut Central District, in the Sodeco neighborhood of the Achrafieh district, and named after Father Ambroise Monnot, a French Jesuit who founded the Saint Joseph University of Beirut in 1875.

  6. Foch Street, Beirut - Wikipedia

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    Work on Foch Street began in 1919 and was completed in 1927; the street connected the new harbor area to Martyrs’ Square. In 1920, the Municipality launched a competition for the design of future buildings on Foch and Allenby streets. The buildings bordering these two streets were intended to be the architectural showcase of the city.

  7. Achrafieh - Wikipedia

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    Achrafieh (Arabic: الأشرفية) is an upper-class area in eastern Beirut, Lebanon. [1] In strictly administrative terms, the name refers to a sector (secteur) centred on Sassine Square, the highest point in the city, as well as a broader quarter (quartier). In popular parlance, however, Achrafieh refers to the whole hill that rises above ...

  8. Beirut Central District - Wikipedia

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    Rue Maarad is a main street in the central district. The Waterfront towers in Zaitunay Bay at night. The Beirut Central District is the historical and geographical core of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. Also called downtown Beirut, [2] it has been described as the “vibrant financial, commercial, and administrative hub of the country.”.

  9. Google Street View - Wikipedia

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    Google Street View is a technology featured in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides interactive panoramas from positions along many streets in the world. It was launched in 2007 in several cities in the United States, and has since expanded to include all of the country's major and minor cities, as well as the cities and rural areas of many other countries worldwide.