Place
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
Beirut Neighbourhoods (a.k.a. cadastres, quarters), Numbered Sectors, and Streets
Aain (Dar) el-Mraisse دار الِمْريسِة
35 Ras Beirut sector in Dar el-Mraisse
Ras Beirut رأس بيروتMousaitbeh الِمْصَيطْبِِة
40 Zarif
41 Sanyeh
42 Talle el-Drouz
44 Dar el-Fatwa
45 Tallet el-Khayat
46 UNESCO
47 Mar Elias
48 Wata
49 Mousaitbeh sector
Zuqaq al-Blat زْقاق الِبْلاطMina el-Hosn ميناء الحُصن
20 Mina el-Hosn
21 Bab Idris
22 Qantari
Marfa'a المَرْفَأ Bachoura الباشورَةMazraa المَزْرَعَةAchrafieh الأَشْرَفِيِّة
Rue Huvelin
Sassine Square
61 Furn el-Hayek
62 Nasra
63 Achrafieh sector
64 Hôtel Dieu
65 Mar Mitr
66 Adlieh (Palais de Justice)
67 Sioufi
68 Ghabi
69 Croniche el-Nahr
Sodeco (Rue Monnot شارع مونو)
Saifi الصَّيْفي
27 Yesouieh
28 Mar Maroun
29 Gemmayzeh sector in Saifi
Rmeil neighbourhood الرّميلMedawar الِمْدَوَّر