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St. Louis Cathedral, Beirut
St. Louis Cathedral, Beirut
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St. Louis Cathedral, Beirut
St. Louis Cathedral, also known as Saint Louis Capuchin Cathedral, is a a Latin Catholic cathedral located in Beirut, Lebanon. It was built in 1864 by the Capuchin missionaries, and was named after King Louis IX of France. The cathedral was badly damaged during the Lebanese civil war, and it was later restored and reopened in 2000.
Site Information
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: 33 m
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