{"id":770185,"date":"2026-02-04T11:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T11:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=770185"},"modified":"2026-02-04T11:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T11:24:14","slug":"all-the-cultural-spots-you-need-to-visit-in-beirut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/770185\/all-the-cultural-spots-you-need-to-visit-in-beirut\/","title":{"rendered":"All the Cultural Spots You Need to Visit in Beirut"},"content":{"rendered":"    <button class=\"sideconvo-button button-compact\">         <svg         xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"         width=\"64\"         height=\"64\"         viewBox=\"0 0 64 64\"         fill=\"none\">         <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_5407_120)\">             <mask                 id=\"mask0_5407_120\"                 style=\"mask-type:luminance\"                 maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"                 x=\"0\"                 y=\"0\"                 width=\"64\"                 height=\"64\">                 <path d=\"M64 0H0V64H64V0Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path>             <\/mask>             <g mask=\"url(#mask0_5407_120)\">                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64ZM38.4702 14.815C38.0702 14.815 37.6702 15.035 37.5002 15.475L33.7702 24.935C32.4352 28.325 29.7502 31.01 26.3602 32.345L16.9002 36.075C16.0202 36.425 16.0202 37.67 16.9002 38.02L26.3602 41.75C29.7502 43.085 32.4352 45.77 33.7702 49.16L37.5002 58.62C37.6752 59.06 38.0752 59.28 38.4702 59.28C38.8652 59.28 39.2702 59.06 39.4402 58.62L43.1702 49.16C44.5052 45.77 47.1902 43.085 50.5802 41.75L60.0402 38.02C60.9202 37.67 60.9202 36.425 60.0402 36.075L50.5802 32.345C47.1902 31.01 44.5052 28.325 43.1702 24.935L39.4402 15.475C39.2652 15.035 38.8652 14.815 38.4702 14.815ZM14.4702 29.125L11.9802 24.57C11.9452 24.505 11.8902 24.45 11.8202 24.41L7.26516 21.92C6.62516 21.57 6.62516 20.655 7.26516 20.305L11.8202 17.815C11.8852 17.78 11.9402 17.725 11.9752 17.66L14.4652 13.105C14.8152 12.465 15.7302 12.465 16.0802 13.105L18.5702 17.66C18.6052 17.725 18.6602 17.78 18.7302 17.82L23.2852 20.31C23.9252 20.66 23.9252 21.575 23.2852 21.925L18.7302 24.415C18.6652 24.45 18.6102 24.505 18.5752 24.57L16.0852 29.125C15.7352 29.765 14.8202 29.765 14.4702 29.125Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M32 10.7351C33.6569 10.7351 35 9.39196 35 7.73511C35 6.07825 33.6569 4.73511 32 4.73511C30.3431 4.73511 29 6.07825 29 7.73511C29 9.39196 30.3431 10.7351 32 10.7351Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>             <\/g>         <\/g>         <defs>             <clipPath id=\"clip0_5407_120\">                 <rect width=\"64\" height=\"64\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect>             <\/clipPath>         <\/defs>     <\/svg>        <span class=\"sideconvo_button\"  data-sideconvo-message=\"I&#039;m looking for hidden gems \ud83d\udc8e\" data-sideconvo-mode=\"CHAT\" data-sideconvo-customCTATitle=\"Discover hidden gems \ud83d\udc8e\" data-sideconvo-customCTAPlacement=\"TITLE_TAG\">             Discover hidden gems \ud83d\udc8e        <\/span>         <div class=\"hoverEffect\">             <div><\/div>         <\/div>     <\/button>     <style>      <\/style>    <p>You&#8217;ll never have a dull moment in Beirut with its abundance of museums, art collectives, historic landmarks, and hidden gems. Here&#8217;s a guide to all the must-visit cultural spots you need to visit in Beirut.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-dar-el-nimer-in-clemenceau\">1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/darelnimer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dar El Nimer<\/a> in Clemenceau<\/h3>    <p id=\"h-1-bissan-library-in-hamra-whyl\"><\/p>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/darelnimer-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-770209\" style=\"width:548px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/darelnimer-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/darelnimer-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/darelnimer-188x250.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/darelnimer-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/darelnimer.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>    <p><em><sup>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DS7dmf5DMna\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@doctor.ashkanani<\/a> on Instagram<\/sup><\/em><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Dar El Nimer for Arts and Culture is a contemporary cultural institution in Beirut\u2019s Clemenceau district. Founded in 2016 around art collector Rami El\u2011Nimer\u2019s extensive archive, the space showcases exhibitions that explore Arab and Levantine histories through art, photography, manuscripts, and political posters. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Its programs often include rotating exhibits, workshops, lectures, and performances that highlight overlooked narratives from Palestine and the broader Arab world, blending historical documentation with fine art.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-metropolis-cinema-in-mar-mikhael\">2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/metropoliscinema\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Metropolis Cinema<\/a> in Mar Mikhael<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTdWCotDAPZ\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Metropolis Cinema is a long\u2011running independent cinema and cultural association dedicated to promoting film as an art form. Originally launched in 2006, it screens a wide range of cinema, from classics and documentaries to experimental and contemporary films, and fosters a community around cinema culture. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>It also runs Cin\u00e9math\u00e8que Beirut, an archive project preserving Lebanese cinematic heritage, and hosts festivals, retrospectives, and discussions that connect audiences with Lebanon\u2019s film history.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-beirut-museum-of-art-bema-in-downtown-beirut\">3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bema.museum\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beirut Museum of Art (BeMa)<\/a> in Downtown Beirut<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DSNScfrCtxn\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Beirut Museum of Art (BeMa) is a major new art museum in Downtown Beirut focusing on Lebanese and Middle Eastern modern and contemporary art. The museum aims to present a broad historical sweep of artistic production in the region and engage audiences with dynamic exhibitions, educational programs, and public installations that reflect Beirut\u2019s artistic evolution.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-nuhad-es-said-pavilion-for-culture-in-the-national-museum-of-beirut\">4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/734570\/national-museum-of-beirut-inaugurates-new-pavilion-and-cafe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nuhad Es Said Pavilion for Culture<\/a> in the National Museum of Beirut<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DS11tyOCoHL\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>The Nuhad Es Said Pavilion for Culture is a cultural annex to the National Museum of Beirut dedicated to exhibitions and events that bring Lebanon\u2019s cultural heritage to life. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>It hosts rotating thematic shows, like \u201cImpressions of Paradise,\u201d which used archival posters to explore Beirut\u2019s \u201cGolden Age\u201d image, blending historical materials with artistic perspectives and offering visitors deeper insight into the country\u2019s cultural narratives.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-the-lebanese-national-library-in-sanayeh\">5. The Lebanese National Library in Sanayeh<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DHaa8xpNVyJ\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>The Lebanese National Library, established in 1921, is the country\u2019s principal repository of Lebanon\u2019s written and printed heritage. It holds millions of books, manuscripts, maps, rare editions, and archival materials that document Lebanon\u2019s literary and cultural history. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Although its collections suffered damage and displacement during the Civil War, restoration efforts and modern planning aim to preserve and make accessible this core cultural resource.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-musee-de-la-prehistoire-libanaise-in-the-saint-joseph-university-of-beirut\">6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/museedeprehistoirelibanaise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mus\u00e9e de la Pr\u00e9histoire Libanaise<\/a> in the Saint Joseph University of Beirut<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DHmDGCANLsX\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>The Mus\u00e9e de la Pr\u00e9histoire Libanaise at Saint Joseph University is dedicated to Lebanon\u2019s prehistoric archaeology. It displays tools, artifacts, and findings from Paleolithic to Neolithic periods. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>The museum illuminates the region\u2019s earliest human history and showing how early societies lived, hunted, and evolved in the Levant. This museum gives visitors a window into the deep historical roots of human civilization in Lebanon.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-the-lebanese-national-theater-in-hamra\">7. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/761024\/hamras-golden-days-return-iconic-le-colisee-cinema-is-reopening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Lebanese National Theater<\/a> in Hamra<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <script type=\"module\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/@justinribeiro\/lite-tiktok@0.1.0\/lite-tiktok.js\"><\/script>   <lite-tiktok style=\"margin:auto;width:340px;\" videoid=\"7551373218267827474\" autoload><\/lite-tiktok>   <p><\/p>    <p>Beirut&#8217;s iconic Le Colis\u00e9e reopened as the Lebanese National Theater, a cultural venue with a long tradition of live performance. It hosts theater productions, concerts, dance shows, and cultural events that reflect Beirut\u2019s performing arts scene. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>The theater has been a key space for creative expression and artistic gatherings in the city, continuing to support both classic and contemporary performance work.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-the-arab-image-foundation-in-kantari\">8. <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/arabimagefoundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Arab Image Foundation<\/a> in Kantari<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C7jlcmmM0bX\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>The Arab Image Foundation (AIF) is a non\u2011profit organization dedicated to collecting, preserving, and celebrating photography from the Middle East, North Africa, and the Arab diaspora. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Founded in Beirut in 1997, AIF\u2019s archive holds tens of thousands of photographs that reflect the region\u2019s social, cultural, and visual histories.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-souk-el-tayeb-in-jisr-el-wati\">9. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/soukeltayeb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Souk El Tayeb<\/a> in Jisr El Wati<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTF3KtCjKgT\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Souk El Tayeb is a community farmers\u2019 market and cultural food initiative that celebrates traditional Lebanese culinary heritage. Held regularly in Jisr El Wati, it brings together local farmers, artisans, and producers showcasing seasonal, organic, and heritage foods. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Beyond food, the souk fosters cultural exchange and connection with Lebanon\u2019s rural food traditions.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-10-dalloul-artist-collective-in-saifi\">10. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dacbeirut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dalloul Artist Collective<\/a> in Saifi<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTQV55fiKpc\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>The Dalloul Artist Collective is an artist studio and creative hub in Saifi Village, Beirut\u2019s art quarter. It\u2019s a space where visual artists collaborate, exhibit, and experiment across media, often engaging with Saifi\u2019s broader arts community of galleries, workshops, and cultural spaces. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>The collective supports emerging and established artists and contributes to Beirut\u2019s dynamic creative ecosystem.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-11-abboudi-bou-jaoude-prints-collection-in-hamra\">11. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/abboudi.bj\/?hl=en&amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abboudi Bou Jaoude Prints Collection<\/a> in Hamra<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <script type=\"module\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/@justinribeiro\/lite-tiktok@0.1.0\/lite-tiktok.js\"><\/script>   <lite-tiktok style=\"margin:auto;width:340px;\" videoid=\"7546571409321921810\" autoload><\/lite-tiktok>   <p><\/p>    <p>The Abboudi Bou Jaoude Prints Collection is a private collection and cultural archive in Hamra, curated by collector Abboudi Bou Jaoude. It features vintage posters, film memorabilia, advertisements, and cultural ephemera, celebrating cinema, graphic design, and Arab cultural history. <\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CnRzSVdOo1r\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>The collection highlights Lebanon\u2019s vibrant visual culture, from film posters to regional advertising classics.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-12-robert-mouawad-private-museum-in-zoukak-el-blatt\">12. Robert Mouawad Private Museum in Zoukak El Blatt<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CuaWYolNdVf\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>The Robert Mouawad Private Museum is housed in a neo\u2011Gothic palace in Zoukak El Blatt that was converted into a museum by collector Robert Mouawad. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>It displays an eclectic collection of artifacts spanning ancient antiquities, rare books, Chinese porcelain, decorative arts, and historical objects reflecting both Eastern and Western influences. The museum\u2019s ornate architecture and curated displays offer a journey through artistic heritage and global cultural connections.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-13-bissan-library-in-hamra\">13.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/769590\/bissan-library-a-palestinian-owned-gem-for-book-lovers-in-hamra\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bissan Library<\/a> in Hamra<\/h3>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DUArEmHDJHV\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Tucked away in Hamra, Bissan Library is a Palestinian bookshop and quiet refuge amid the neighborhood\u2019s busy streets. 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