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governor of Beirut, Mahmoud Naami Bey commissioned street cobbling works which stretched beyond the city's walls, the street extending from the south-western side of the city wall into the new extramural neighborhoods on the
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649:BEIRUT CENTRAL DISTRICT
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135:Abd el-Qader Qabbani
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836:Rmeil neighbourhood
797:69 Croniche el-Nahr
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572:45 Tallet el-Khayat
504:شارع الجنرال ديغول)
489:Avenue des Français
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683:(Rue Nouvelle) -
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566:42 Talle el-Drouz
158:Charles de Gaulle
126:Notable residents
16:Quarter of Beirut
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821:27 Yesouieh
785:65 Mar Mitr
764:Rue Huvelin
681:Rue Weygand
665:Serail Hill
651:وسط بيروت (
641:12 Majidieh
471:37 Qoreitem
253:زقاق البلاط
228:تاريخ بيروت
68:زقاق البلاط
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804:شارع مونو)
802:Rue Monnot
677:Rue Verdun
673:Rue Maarad
644:14 Marfa'a
624:22 Qantari
540:Rue Spears
449:Ras Beirut
376:2023-04-29
303:2013-02-14
237:9953741018
206:2020-10-04
195:0199281637
169:References
163:Omar Zaani
119:Circassian
28:35°29′54″E
25:33°53′32″N
863:73 Hikmeh
815:الصَّيْفي
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746:59 Amlieh
734:55 Malaab
638:11 Nejmeh
601:23 Serail
575:46 UNESCO
563:41 Sanyeh
508:Rue Bliss
468:36 Manara
451:رأس بيروت
226:(2006).
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108:Ashrafieh
78:Etymology
924:Category
900:76 Khodr
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794:68 Ghabi
776:62 Nasra
740:57 Horch
560:40 Zarif
510:شارع بلس
496:كورنيش (
478:الروشة (
370:Archived
294:Archived
258:Archived
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95:البطركية
903:77 Jisr
838:الرّميل
743:58 Parc
661:Allenby
581:48 Wata
476:Raouché
101:History
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