Saint George Maronite Cathedral

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Saint George Maronite Cathedral is a prominent Maronite Catholic church in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, known for its historic significance and neoclassical architecture.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maronite Catholic church
cathedral
church building
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
category Cathedrals in Beirut
Maronite cathedrals
Neoclassical church buildings
Roman Catholic cathedrals in Lebanon
city Beirut
country Lebanon
dedicatedTo Saint George
denomination Maronite Catholic
function episcopal see of the Maronite Archbishop of Beirut
governingBody Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut
hasDenomination Eastern Catholic
hasFeature altar
bell tower
façade with classical columns
nave
heritage historic church
isPartOf Christian heritage of Beirut
languageOfLiturgy Arabic
Syriac
occasionally French
locatedIn Beirut Central District
Beirut Governorate
Lebanon
downtown Beirut
locatedNear Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque
Place de l'Étoile (Nejmeh Square)
Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
material stone
namedAfter Saint George
region Middle East
religiousAffiliation Catholic Church
Maronite Church
religiousOrder Maronite clergy
rite West Syriac Rite
significance important religious landmark in Lebanon
major Maronite cathedral in Beirut
symbol of Maronite presence in Beirut
tourism popular tourist attraction in Beirut
tradition Maronite liturgical tradition
usedFor Catholic liturgy
Maronite rite services
public worship
religious ceremonies

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