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Tyre, Lebanon

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Tyre is a historic city on Lebanon's Mediterranean coast, renowned for its Phoenician origins and well-preserved Roman ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can explore the Al Bass archaeological site, which includes a grand Roman triumphal arch, a vast hippodrome, and an aqueduct. The city's coastal location adds to its charm, with ruins set against the sea. Key sights include the ancient harbor and the Roman road, offering a glimpse into Tyre's past as a major trading hub.

Don't miss

  • Walk through the monumental Roman triumphal arch at the Al Bass site.
  • Explore the remains of the ancient Phoenician harbor, still visible today.
  • See the well-preserved Roman aqueduct that once supplied water to the city.

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