Downtown Beirut

Rawane Nassif 10 questions about Downtown Beirut. I am doing a research on the memory of downtown Beirut focusing on the ways the after war generation views it and reclaims the space. Please try and answer all the questions as detailed or briefly as you like and you can answer in Arabic, French or English.

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Can you please write your name, gender and age?

1- What do you call downtown Beirut and how do you define it geographically?

2- Do you recall the first time you ever went to downtown? If yes please describe.

3- Do you have a happy or a sad memory that happened in downtown? If yes please describe.

4- How often do you go there and what do you go there mainly for?

5- Do you find it affordable and/or accessible for all?

6- What is your favorite spot in downtown and why?

7- Do you prefer downtown to another area you spend a lot of time in? Can you compare?

8- Do you remember the old downtown? If yes which one do you prefer?

9- Do you find that downtown represents the heart of Beirut?

10- Do you have anything more to add?