Beirut

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capital city city

Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, known as a historic cultural, commercial, and financial hub of the Eastern Mediterranean.

Aliases (15)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city → city →
callingCode	+961 →
capitalOf	Lebanon →
climate	Mediterranean climate →
commonLanguage	English → French →
continent	Asia →
country	Lebanon →
currency	Lebanese pound →
experiencedEvent	Beirut port explosion of 4 August 2020 → Lebanese Civil War →
feature	Corniche Beirut → Downtown Beirut → Hamra Street → Martyrs’ Square → Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque → National Museum of Beirut → Raouché Rocks → Saint George Maronite Cathedral →
governmentType	municipality →
hasAirport	Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport →
hasDemonym	Beiruti →
hasPort	Port of Beirut →
hasUniversity	American University of Beirut → Lebanese American University → Université Saint-Joseph →
is	capital and largest city of Lebanon →
knownFor	banking and financial services sector → historic cosmopolitan character → media and publishing industry → universities and educational institutions → vibrant nightlife →
largestCityOf	Lebanon →
locatedIn	Eastern Mediterranean → Middle East →
locatedOn	Beirut Peninsula → Levantine coast → Mediterranean Sea →
officialLanguage	Arabic →
partOf	Governorate of Beirut →
religion	Christianity → Islam →
role	commercial hub of the Eastern Mediterranean → cultural hub of the Eastern Mediterranean → financial hub of the Eastern Mediterranean →
timeZone	Eastern European Summer Time → Eastern European Time →
vehicleRegistrationCode	B →

Referenced by (87)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport → Corniche Beirut → Hamra Street → Lebanese American University ("Beirut Governorate") → Martyrs’ Square → Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque ("downtown Beirut") → Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque ("Beirut Central District") → Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque ("Governorate of Beirut") → National Museum of Beirut → National Museum of Beirut ("Beirut metropolitan area") → Raouché Rocks → Saint George Maronite Cathedral ("Beirut Governorate") → Université Saint-Joseph →	locatedIn
American University of Beirut → Beirut port explosion of 4 August 2020 → Corniche Beirut → Lebanese American University → Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque → Saint George Maronite Cathedral → Université Saint-Joseph →	city
Amal Clooney ("Beirut, Lebanon") → Gabriel Yared → Ibrahim Maalouf → Keanu Reeves → Mika ("Beirut, Lebanon") →	placeOfBirth
Arab world → Levant region → Middle East → Middle East and North Africa →	hasMajorCity
Arab Air Carriers Organization ("Beirut, Lebanon") → Hezbollah → Middle East Airlines → United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia →	headquartersLocation
1982 Lebanon War → Lebanese Civil War → Lebanon Conference (1944) →	location
French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon → Lebanon →	capital
Byblos → Sidon →	nearbyCity
Beirut ("Governorate of Beirut") → Hamra Street ("West Beirut") →	partOf
Charles Malik → Haj Amin al-Husseini →	placeOfDeath
Lebanese Minister of Education → Lebanese Parliament →	seat
Charles Malik → Dorotheus →	workLocation
Mount Lebanon ("Beirut Governorate") →	borders
Haj Amin al-Husseini →	burialPlace
Lebanese people →	capitalCity
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport →	cityServed
Martyrs’ Square ("Beirut Souks area") →	connectsTo
Beirut ("Downtown Beirut") →	feature
Middle East Airlines →	focusCity
Corniche Beirut →	followsCoastlineOf
North Governorate →	governingCountryCapital
Lebanese American University →	hasCampusIn
Hamra Street →	hasCity
Beirut ("Beiruti") →	hasDemonym
Middle East Airlines →	hasHubAirportCity
Eastern European Time ("Asia/Beirut") →	hasIANAIdentifierExample
Francophonie →	hasKeyCity
Berytus →	hasModernName
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace →	hasOfficeIn
Beirut ("Port of Beirut") →	hasPort
EET ("Asia/Beirut") →	IANAExampleZone
Raouché Rocks ("Beirut skyline") →	isPhotographicIconOf
Lebanon →	largestCity
Berytus →	laterBecame
Kai Bird →	livedIn
Martyrs’ Square ("Beirut Governorate") →	locatedInRegion
Lebanese Minister of Education ("Beirut Governorate") →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Eastern Mediterranean →	majorPortCity
Arabia Standard Time →	observedInCountry
Hezbollah ("Beirut southern suburbs") →	operatesIn
Armenian Catholic Church →	patriarchalCathedralCity
Syriac Catholic Church →	patriarchalCathedralLocation
Saint George of Lydda →	patronage
Palestine Liberation Organization →	previousHeadquartersLocation
Corniche Beirut ("Beirut Governorate") →	region
Hannibal Gaddafi →	residence
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport →	serves
Middle East Airlines →	servesCity
Mao II →	setting
Raouché Rocks →	symbolOf
Raouché Rocks ("Greater Beirut") →	touristRegion