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Dec
64°F 17°C
54°F 12°C
6 in 16 cm
Jan
61°F 16°C
50°F 10°C
8 in 19 cm
Feb
61°F 16°C
51°F 10°C
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Mar
65°F 18°C
53°F 11°C
4 in 11 cm
Apr
70°F 21°C
58°F 14°C
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May
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64°F 17°C
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Dec 4
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“West Beirut, Hamra area” VirtualTourist.com
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 23 attractions in Beirut
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Attraction type: Neighborhood
Address: Beirut
Lebanon

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“Hamra, AUB, Sanayih”
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5 of 5 stars
beiruti   1 contribution
beirut
Nov 20, 2009

The most chilled location in beirut, its combination of shops, business centres, universities(American University of Beirut, Lebanese American University and more), Schools (IC and more), cultural centres (Goethe Institute, Italian Cultural Centre, Spanish cultural centre, Ziko House, Tourism Ministry gallery ...), Libraries (Antoine, Way In, Librairie du Liban and many more...) Hospitals (AUH, Clemenceau Medical Centre, and more), Bars (De... more

“Great way to spend an afternoon”
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4 of 5 stars
bolts   22 contributions
dubai
Apr 5, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Hamra is busy with shops and cafes.. a great way to spend a day window shopping or 'people watching'. Recently lots of new good restaurants opened. There are also a few good bars in the area to enjoy in the evening. more

“Sehr beeindruckend”
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5 of 5 stars
saadmichelle   4 contributions
Dusseldorf
Oct 21, 2009

Einkaufen in Souks; Tolle restauranten uberall; Great Museum more

“Jeune et vivant”
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3 of 5 stars
Mu16   1 contribution
Bruxelles
Oct 31, 2008

Le quarttier d'Hamra à Beirut est le quartier le plus vivant certainement. Il est jeune (pas loin de l'université américaine)... more

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