Beth Elamen Cemetery

Coordinates: 33°53′06.78″N 35°30′36.15″E / 33.8852167°N 35.5100417°E / 33.8852167; 35.5100417
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33°53′06.78″N 35°30′36.15″E / 33.8852167°N 35.5100417°E / 33.8852167; 35.5100417

Picture of Beth Elamen (בית עלמין), taken in 2008.

Beth Elamen[1] is the only Jewish cemetery in Beirut, capital of Lebanon. Its spelling in Hebrew is "בית עלמין", meaning: "House of Cemetery".

The cemetery is very close to Sodeco Square. It can also be reached using the Damascus Expressway.

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  1. ↑ In Arabic, this is called "Dar al-Maqbara" (دار المقبرة). This means, "House of the cemetery".


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