Basta, Beirut

In today's world, Basta, Beirut has become a topic of great interest and debate. With its various facets and ramifications, Basta, Beirut has managed to capture the attention of experts and the general public. From its origin to its implications in modern society, Basta, Beirut has marked a before and after in different areas. Through this article, we will explore the different aspects of Basta, Beirut, delving into its causes, effects and possible solutions. Without a doubt, Basta, Beirut represents a challenge for humanity, but also an opportunity to reflect and seek alternatives that contribute to its understanding and eventual resolution.

Basta
البسطة
Basta in 1970
Basta in 1970
Basta is located in Beirut
Basta
Basta
Coordinates: 33°53′10″N 35°30′14″E / 33.8861°N 35.5038°E / 33.8861; 35.5038
Country Lebanon
Tramway passing through Basta, 1925

al-Basta (Arabic: البسطة) is a neighborhood in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon.[1] It is divided in two parts, Basta Fawka (upper) and Tahta (lower).[2][3]

Ramadan scenes in al-Basta, 2016

The area is known for its antique shops.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "موقع مدينة بيروت الرسمي". 2009-03-12. Archived from the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  2. ^ اللواء, جريدة. "تسمية محلتي البسطة التحتا والبسطة الفوقا | دين ودنيا | أقسام أخرى". جريدة اللواء (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  3. ^ https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1092842/basta-lhistoire-et-les-histoires.html
  4. ^ COMPU-VISION. "في سفر من التاريخ: رحلة في حيّ البسطة بمدلوله الديني الخاص و..الوطني". AL AKHBAR CANADA. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  5. ^ LBTAdmin (2019-09-16). "The Hidden Treasures of Basta". Lebanon Traveler. Retrieved 2024-10-21.