St. Maroun Maronite Catholic Church
A cornerstone of Lebanese culture and spirituality in the heart of Beirut's historic Gemmayzeh district.
Located in Beirut's Gemmayzeh district, St. Maroun Maronite Catholic Church is a significant religious and architectural landmark. As a cornerstone of Lebanese culture and spirituality, the church showcases the intricate craftsmanship of Maronite heritage with its elegant facade, exquisite carvings, and stained glass windows. The peaceful ambiance inside provides a sanctuary for reflection.
A brief summary to St. Maroun Maronite Catholic Church
- VGV5+8WQ, Beirut, LB
- +9611577227
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during a service to experience the Maronite Catholic traditions and appreciate the church's spiritual ambiance.
- Explore the Gemmayzeh district after your visit, known for its vibrant nightlife, cafes, and restaurants.
- Take a moment to admire the church's architecture, which showcases a blend of Lebanese and Catholic influences.
Getting There
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Walking
From the St. Nicholas Stairs in Gemmayzeh, walk south along Rue Gouraud. The church is located on the east side of the street, a short walk from the stairs. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Utilize the public buses that serve the Gemmayzeh area. Check local routes for the most convenient option. From the bus stop, walk towards the church. A single bus fare within Beirut typically costs around 20,000 LBP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Beirut. Request a ride to St. Maroun Maronite Catholic Church in Gemmayzeh. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A short taxi ride within Gemmayzeh may cost approximately 15,000 LBP.
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