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St. John's Cathedral, Byblos
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St. John's Cathedral, a Maronite church dating back to the 12th century, is a serene landmark in Byblos' old town. Its stone façade and simple interior reflect Crusader and local influences. Visitors can admire the ancient baptistery and peaceful courtyard. The cathedral remains an active place of worship, offering a quiet retreat from the bustling souks nearby.
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- Admire the Crusader-era stone architecture and baptistery
- Enjoy the tranquil courtyard and interior atmosphere
- Attend a service to experience local Maronite traditions
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Ways to visit St. John's Cathedral, Byblos
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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