Tyre is the fifth largest city in Lebanon after Beirut, Tripoli, Sidon, and Baalbek. [5] It is the capital of the Tyre District in the South Governorate . There were approximately 200,000 inhabitants …

Jan 9, 2025 · Tyre, town on the Mediterranean coast of southern Lebanon, located 12 miles (19 km) north of the modern border with Israel and 25 miles (40 km) south of Sidon (modern …

Situated in the Levant on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, Tyre became the leading city of the Phoenician civilization in 969 BC with the reign of the Tyrian king Hiram I, the city of Tyre …

Sep 17, 2022 · Tyre (or Sour) is one of the oldest cities in the world, a UNESCO world heritage site, and a must-visit destination in South Lebanon! It’s known for its golden sand beach, rich …

Nov 23, 2021 · Tyre (in modern-day Lebanon) is one of the oldest cities in the world, dating back over 4,000 years, during which it has been inhabited almost continuously. It was one of the …

Aug 6, 2024 · How to spend a day in Tyre, Lebanon? Start your day exploring the ancient ruins at the Al-Bass Archaeological Site, marveling at the Roman Hippodrome and the old archways. …

Nestled along Lebanon's southern coast, Tyre is a timeless city where history meets natural beauty. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tyre is famed for its ancient ruins, …

Mar 1, 2016 · One of the most important coastal cities in Lebanon is Tyre (referred to as Sour in Arabic), located in the country’s Southern Province. Often referred to as Sayidat Al-Bihar …

Tyre’s rich history, beautiful beaches, and cultural heritage make it a captivating destination in Lebanon. Whether you’re exploring ancient ruins, enjoying the local cuisine, or relaxing by the …

Feb 8, 2024 · Tyre (Arabic: Sour صُوْر) is the fourth-largest city in Lebanon, located in the south. It is particularly noteworthy for its stunning and clean beaches (unlike those at Sidon) as well …