Downtown Beirut
What if we went to discover the city center of Beirut, this historic district which experienced both prosperous times and the worst episodes of the Lebanese War? Between its many historical sites to visit, its gastronomy to absolutely taste and the magnificent landscapes of its coastlines to discover, Lebanon conceals many incredible places, and the famous “Down Town” is one of them. Everything is possible in Beirut! The new encounters, the laughter, the nocturnal dances which enliven the most beautiful districts of the city: Hamra, Achrafieh, Gemmayzeh and especially the city center which is home to numerous archaeological remains, upscale restaurants, innovative art galleries and original boutiques for shopping. The city center was completely renovated after the war, even if it meant losing its “authentic” side. However, this allowed Beirut to restore its image and shine again after years of destruction. It is true that in recent years, the City Center has lost its splendor: fewer and fewer people stroll there, and the area is often quite empty. But it remains a “must” for a walk, before joining the related lively neighborhoods, notably Hamra, Mar