Beirut
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Beirut is the capital of Lebanon. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities of the world. It is situated on a hilly promontory on the eastern Mediterranean surrounded to the east by the snow-capped mountains of Lebanon. It is the cultural center of the Arab World and a major international financial, banking and media center.
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[change] References
- Linda Jones Hall, Roman Berytus: Beirut in Late Antiquity, 2004.
- Samir Kassir, Histoire de Beyrouth, Fayard 2003.
- Richard Talbert, Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), p. 69.
[change] Other websites
- Official website of Beirut
- Downtown Beirut
- Discover Lebanon - Beirut photos and images, virtual tour, Allenby street, parliament, museum
Government
- Informs.gov.lb, the Lebanese government portal for information and forms
Culture
- Musée National de Beyrouth, the national museum of Beirut
- Ministry of Culture
Education
- Ministry of Higher Studies (Arabic only)
- Lebanese University (French only)
- American University of Beirut
- Lebaneae American University
- Lebanese International University (Beirut)
- Haigazian University
- American University College of Science and Technology
- Beirut Arab University
- HaririCanadian University (HCU)
[change] Media
- Future Television (Al Mustaqbal), major source of Lebanese news
- Lebanese Broadcasting Company (LBC), major source of Lebanese news
- Al Manar TV, Hezbollah-run news channel
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