Rmeil ( ar, الرميل) is one of the neighborhoods of

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, the capital of

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. It is located near

Ashrafieh Achrafieh ( ar, الأشرفية) is an upper-class area in eastern Beirut, Lebanon. In strictly administrative terms, the name refers to a sector (''secteur'') centred on Sassine Square, the highest point in the city, as well as a broader quarter ...

, and

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. The neighborhood is known for its Greek Orthodox churches such as Saint Georges and Saint Nicolas. Cultural areas are located in Rmeil, like the

Sursock Museum The Sursock Museum ( ar, قصر سرسق), which is officially known as the Nicolas Ibrahim Sursock Museum, is a modern art and contemporary art museum in Beirut, Lebanon. History In 1912, the wealthy and prominent Lebanese aristocrat Nicolas Ib ...

. The neighborhood is also home to important hospitals, from the Saint George Hospital University Medical to the Geitawi Hospital. Church in Beirut 417 (1).jpg, St. George Greek Orthodox Church. St. Nicolas Church - panoramio.jpg, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. Sursock house.jpg, The

. Saint George Hospital Beirut.jpg, Saint George Hospital University Medical Center

References

Neighbourhoods of Beirut {{Lebanon-geo-stub