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Info This map is part of a series of location maps with unified standards: SVG as file format, standardised colours and name scheme. The boundaries on these maps always show the de facto situation and do not imply any endorsement or acceptance. In case of changes of the shown area the file is updated.
The Foch-Allenby district is the former harbor district of Beirut, accommodating port-related activities. Named Foch and Allenby in 1919, the two main north–south avenues were perceived as gateways to the city for visitors arriving by sea. Along with Weygand street, they formed the new business district of Beirut.
Greater Beirut geographically stretches south to the Damour River in the Chouf District until it reaches the "Nahr al-Kalb" river in the Keserwan District in the north. It also comprises many towns and cities in the mountains in the Aley District , Baabda District and Metn District Districts, most notably being the cities of Baabda , Aley ...
Beirut Arab University (BAU) Haigazian University (HU) Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik (USEK) Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth (USJ) Hariri Canadian University (HCU) Lebanese University (LU) Lebanese American University (LAU) Lebanese International University (LIU) Middle East Canadian Academy of Technology (MECAT) Beirut Art Studio ...
Beirut (/ b eɪ ˈ r uː t / ⓘ, bay-ROOT; [4] Arabic: بيروت, romanized: Bayrūt ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.As of 2014, Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, just under half of Lebanon's population, [5] which makes it the fourth-largest city in the Levant region and the sixteenth-largest in the Arab world.
Lebanon's capital city — less than 24 hours prior. Aerial footage showed the city ravaged — large buildings flattened and debris-covered streets lined with crushed cars. At least 100 people ...
The location of Lebanon An enlargeable relief map of the Lebanese Republic. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Lebanon: . Lebanon – sovereign country located along the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea in Southwest Asia and the Middle East. [1]
The "Shoreline Walk" is a proposes sequence of connected spaces which form part of the reconstruction of the Beirut city centre. Following the 1975–91 Lebanese Civil War in Lebanon, the Beirut city centre was left devastated, Avenue des Français and the coastline had become a dumping ground, extending the land by more than 600m to the north. [14]