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St. Elias Cathedral, Beirut

St. Elias Cathedral is a Melkite Greek Catholic cathedral located in Beirut, Lebanon. The construction of the cathedral dates back to 1849 AD and is designed in the style of Byzantine architecture. The cathedral was damaged during the Lebanese Civil War and was subsequently restored.

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Country: Lebanon

District: Beirut Governorate

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 19th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Christian

Later Cultures: Christian

Site Features: Christian Monuments

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Elevation: 20 m

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