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    Byblos, Lebanon In 15 Amazing Photos

    By Grace HovsepianJune 16, 2018Updated:May 27, 2021
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    Byblos, or Jbeil, is a coastal region in Mount Lebanon and the first city of Phoenicia, an ancient civilization.

    It is one of the oldest still inhabited cities in the world. 

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    Byblos is one of the 20 oldest cities in the world. The city has been continuously inhabited ever since it has been established in 5,000 B.C.

    It’s a popular destination

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    For tourists as well as for locals who enjoy history and ancient architecture.

    The first inscription in the Phoenician alphabet

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    It was found on the sarcophagus of Ahiram who was the Phoenician king of Byblos!

    Byblos is home to many historic sites!

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    This region is an open-air museum!

    The Temple of the Obelisks was built between 1900 B.C. and 1600 B.C.

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    The ancient port, an important touristic site, dates back to 3000 B.C.

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    The old souk of Byblos is one of the most charming souks in Lebanon.

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    You can find handicrafts, natural soaps, and antique objects there!

    There are ancient columns everywhere!

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    The beach is breathtaking!

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    It is common to find cafés and restaurants in the middle of the souk!

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    Having lunch by the sea is a wonderful experience!

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    That’s the iconic Lebanese house in Byblos!

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    Byblos is a must-visit!

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