Manara
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People with the surname Manara:
- Alessandro Manara, Italian astronomerAstronomerAn astronomer is a scientist who studies celestial bodies such as planets, stars and galaxies.Historically, astronomy was more concerned with the classification and description of phenomena in the sky, while astrophysics attempted to explain these phenomena and the differences between them using...
- Luciano ManaraLuciano ManaraLuciano Manara was an Italian soldier and politician of the Risorgimento era, who took part in the Roman Republic.-Life:Manara was born in Milan....
, Italian soldier - Milo ManaraMilo ManaraMaurilio Manara – known professionally as Milo Manara – is an Italian comic book writer and artist, best known for his erotic approach to the medium.-Career:...
(born 1945), Italian comic book creator
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- Manara, IsraelManara, IsraelMenara , also Manara, is a kibbutz located in the Upper Galilee area of northern Israel, adjacent to the Lebanese border and overlooking the Hula Valley. It falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council.-History:...
, a kibbutz in Upper Gallilee adjacent to the Lebanese border - Al Manara, DubaiAl Manara, DubaiAl Manara is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates . Located in western Dubai, Al Manara is bordered to the north by Umm Suqeim, the east and south by Al Quoz and the west by Umm Al Sheif. Al Manara, literally meaning The Beacon, is a developing residential community and houses many affluent...
, United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesThe United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... - Manara, NepalManara, NepalManara, Nepal is a village development committee in Mahottari District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5198 people living in 891 individual households.-External links:*...
- Manara, OhioManara, OhioManara is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Fayette County, Ohio, United States. It is located at , at the intersection of Washington-Waterloo Road and Bloomingburg-New Holland Road ....
, United States
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- Al Manara StadiumAl Manara StadiumRafic Hariri Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Beirut, Lebanon. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for Nejmeh...
, the home stadium of Nejmeh SC located in the Lebanese district of Manara in BeirutBeirutBeirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population ranging from 1 million to more than 2 million . Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport, and also forms the Beirut Metropolitan...
. - Al Manara TowerAl Manara TowerThe Al Manara Tower is a 36-floor tower along Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Construction of Al Manara Tower was completed in 2004.-External links:* on Emporis* on SkyscraperPage...
, a tower along Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Al Manara (tower)Al Manara (tower)The Al Manara is a 35-floor tower in the Business Bay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Construction of the Al Manara is expected to be completed in 2008.-External links:*...
, a tower in Business Bay in DubaiDubaiDubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...
, United Arab Emirates
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- 5092 Manara5092 Manara5092 Manara is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 21, 1982 by E. Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*...
, a main belt asteroid named after Alessandro Manara - MinaretMinaretA minaret مناره , sometimes مئذنه) is a distinctive architectural feature of Islamic mosques, generally a tall spire with an onion-shaped or conical crown, usually either free standing or taller than any associated support structure. The basic form of a minaret includes a base, shaft, and gallery....
, known as manara (منارة, but more usually مئذنة) in Arabic