Avenue General de Gaulle

Avenue Général de Gaulle is a seaside, palm-lined street in

Mediterranean coast, from the Manara lighthouse where it connects to Avenue de Paris, skirting around the cliffs of Raouché and the Pigeons' Rocks,^[1] down to Boulevard Saeb Salam where it connects to Avenue Rafic Hariri at Ramlet al-Baida

beach.

The historic Beirut Carlton, which was considered one of the most luxurious hotels in the city in pre-war Beirut, is located on the avenue.

Perkins and Will, was revealed in 2008.^[3]

The avenue is also home to the Bain Militaire and the Mövenpick Hotel along with other hotels.

References

^ Kassir, Debevoise, and Fisk. Beirut, page 103
^ Réalités, Issues 218–223, 1969
^ "Perkins and Will do Beirut Ritz Carlton – Article #1329". Archived from the original on 2010-02-14. Retrieved 2011-11-10.

33°53′28″N 35°28′18″E / 33.8911°N 35.4718°E / 33.8911; 35.4718

[1] Kassir, Debevoise, and Fisk. Beirut, page 103

[2] Réalités, Issues 218–223, 1969

[3] "Perkins and Will do Beirut Ritz Carlton – Article #1329". Archived from the original on 2010-02-14. Retrieved 2011-11-10.

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