Lebanese American University, Beirut

Name: Lebanese American University
Address: Mme. Curie Street, Koraytem, Beirut, Lebanon

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The Lebanese American University is a secular and private American university located in Lebanon. It is chartered by the board of regents of the University of the State of New York and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. It has two campuses and offers 58 degrees. ()

Local name: الجامعة اللبنانية الأمريكية Established: 1924 (100 years ago)Coordinates: 33°53'34"N, 35°28'42"E

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Mme. Curie Street, KoraytemBeirut Lebanon

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Lebanese American University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Verdun, Corniche Beirut, Rue Spears, Robert Mouawad Private Museum.

0.6 miSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Verdun, Beirut
15 min walk • Verdun, nestled in the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, is a bustling shopping district known for its luxurious ambiance and a wide array of retail experiences. This vibrant area has become a beacon of modern consumer culture in the city, offering both locals and tourists an...
0.6 miN
Waterfront
Corniche Beirut, Beirut
15 min walk • Nestled along the Mediterranean coast, Corniche Beirut is a vibrant waterfront promenade and a beloved landmark of Beirut, Lebanon. Stretching approximately 4.8 kilometers, the Corniche provides residents and visitors with a picturesque space for leisurely strolls...
0.9 miE
Museum, Art gallery
Rue Spears, Beirut
23 min walk • Rue Spears is an emblematic street nestled in the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, reflecting a blend of the city's historical charm and contemporary dynamism. Known for its strategic location, this thoroughfare connects diverse neighborhoods and serves as a bustling artery...
1.2 miE
Museum, Archaeological museum, Specialty museum
Robert Mouawad Private Museum, Beirut
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Beirut, the Robert Mouawad Private Museum is a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and the passion of one man for extraordinary artifacts. Housed in a stunning 19th-century palace, the museum is the brainchild of Lebanese businessman...
0.7 miE
Park, Playground, Garden
Sanayeh Park, Beirut
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Beirut, Sanayeh Park stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This historic public garden, spanning an area of 22,000 square meters, is one of the few green spaces in Beirut, providing residents and visitors alike with a tranquil...
0.5 miNE
Museum, Archaeological museum
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut, Beirut
14 min walk • The Archaeology Museum of the American University of Beirut in Beirut, Lebanon is the third oldest museum in the Near East after Cairo and Constantinople.
0.5 miN
Observatories and planetariums
Lee Observatory, Beirut
14 min walk • The Lee Observatory is an astronomical observatory on the campus of the American University of Beirut in Beirut, Lebanon. Opened in 1873, it is the first and the oldest observatory of the Middle East in modern times.
0.8 miNW
Archaeological site
Ras Beirut, Beirut
22 min walk • Ras Beirut is an upscale residential neighborhood of Beirut. It has a mixed population of Christians, Muslims, Druze, and secular individuals.
0.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Hamra, Beirut
15 min walk • Hamra is a neighborhood in Beirut, Lebanon. The center of the neighborhood, Hamra Street, is one of Beirut's major commercial districts, and is known for its fashion stores, as well as many restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels.
1 miE
Palace
Ziade Palace, Beirut
27 min walk • The Ziade Palace is a 19th-century grand mansion located in Beirut's Zokak el-Blat quarter.
0.4 miN
Street
Bliss Street, Beirut
11 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lebanese American University?

Nearby attractions include Piccadilly Theatre, Beirut (9 min walk), Avenue General de Gaulle, Beirut (11 min walk), Bliss Street, Beirut (11 min walk), Pigeon Rocks, Beirut (13 min walk).

How to get to Lebanese American University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lebanese American University:

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Hamra • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)
Al-Wardiyya • Lines: 12, 2, 24 (14 min walk)