Beirut Naval Base, Beirut

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Beirut Naval Base is the first naval base and the headquarters of the Lebanese Navy, established in 1950. The base comprises a part of Port of Beirut, and was affected by the massive ammonium nitrate explosion on 4 August 2020. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°54'6"N, 35°30'34"E

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Beirut Naval Base – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beirut Souks, Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, St. George Maronite Cathedral.

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Shopping, Shopping district, Neighbourhood
Beirut Souks, Beirut
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Church, Sacred and religious sites, Spiritual
Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Beirut
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0.5 miSW
Modern Ottoman-influenced mosque
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, Beirut
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0.5 miSW
Church
St. George Maronite Cathedral, Beirut
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0.4 miS
Memorial
Martyrs' Monument, Beirut
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0.4 miS
Iconic memorial to nationalist martyrs
Martyrs' Square, Beirut
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0.5 miSW
Memorial, Ruins, Historical place
Roman Baths, Beirut
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1 miSW
Museum, Art gallery
Rue Spears, Beirut
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0.7 miSW
Church
National Evangelical Church of Beirut, Beirut
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0.5 miSW
Church
St. Louis Cathedral, Beirut
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0.6 miSW
Synagogue, Sacred and religious sites
Maghen Abraham Synagogue, Beirut
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Beirut Naval Base?

Nearby attractions include Al-Majidiyyeh Mosque, Beirut (8 min walk), Antabli Fountain, Beirut (9 min walk), Emir Assaf Mosque, Beirut (9 min walk), Beirut Souks, Beirut (10 min walk).

How to get to Beirut Naval Base by public transport?

The nearest stations to Beirut Naval Base:

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Syria taxi (11 min walk)
Charles Hélou Bus Station (11 min walk)