"TYR-Lebanon" Mohafazat Liban-Sud by nadina

Mohafazat Liban-Sud Travel Guide: 4 reviews and 16 photos

THE Roman road in TYR.

Prosperous and enchanting island city, thanks to its glass manufacturing and the production of its famous
purple dye, Tyre often brought the envious eyes of the conquering hordes.
Once ,you'll be there,you will see and discover:
The ancient Phoenician port,
- Roman and Byzantine roads,
- Extensive Necropolis,
- Roman hippodromes,
- Roman aqueducts&much more..

Arch of triumph-TYR

In 814 B.C., Ellissa, the daughter of Matton, King of Tyre, founded Carthage (Tunisia). Today, the relics are a silent testimony
to its splendour: arch of triumph, therms of Tyr, hippodrome, necropolis, etc...

Tyr-Columns along Roman main street

Tyre was originally a rocky Island. Its name was derived from the Semitic word "Sr." meaning "rock!

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