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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 ).
Sassine Square in 2011. Sassine Square (Arabic: ساحة ساسين) is a city square in Beirut, Lebanon.It is located in the Achrafieh district.. Historically and popularly named after an old and prominent family of Achrafieh, Sassine Square was officially inaugurated in the early '90s under the auspices of President Elias Hrawi, Prime-Minister Rafic Hariri, Member of Parliament Michel ...
Rue Huvelin (Arabic: شارع هوفلين), is a street located east of Beirut Central District in the neighborhood of Achrafieh.The street is named after Paul Huvelin, a French legal historian who founded the law school of the Université Saint-Joseph in Beirut in 1913.
Rmeil (Arabic: الرميل) is one of the neighborhoods of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. It is located near Ashrafieh, Medawar and Saifi. The neighborhood is known for its Greek Orthodox churches such as Saint Georges and Saint Nicolas. Cultural areas are located in Rmeil, like the Sursock Museum.
Ecole des Trois Docteurs – Achrafieh neighborhood of Beirut (city); established 1835; www.eduvation.edu.lb /etd; Ecole Secondaire des Filles de la Charité – Achrafieh neighborhood of Beirut (city); es-charite.edu.lb; Ecole Zahret El Ihsan (ZEI) – Achrafieh neighborhood of Beirut (city); established 1880; zei.edu.lb
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.
2 Lebanon. 3 Palestine. 4 Syria. 5 See also. ... Ashrafiyeh, Ashrafiyya, or Achrafieh) is an Arabic word that could refer to the following places: Jordan
From its completion in 2014 until late 2016, Sky Gate was the tallest structure in Lebanon. [1] The tower is composed of four superimposed block-like sections that accommodate 42 floors in an unconventional' design. [1] Sky Gate is situated on the peak-point of Achrafieh, offering a 360 degree view of Beirut and Mount Lebanon. Tilal Beirut and ...