Tyre
- States
- Lebanon
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1984
- Location
- City and District of Tyre, Governorate of South Lebanon
- Region
- Arab States
- Coordinates
- 33.27194, 35.19444
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 299
- WH Site
- 299
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Tyre, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Lebanon, is an ancient coastal city renowned for its rich historical and archaeological legacy. It boasts well-preserved Roman ruins, including a grand hippodrome, an expansive necropolis, and a monumental archway, alongside remnants of Phoenician civilization, such as its famed purple dye production. This site exemplifies centuries of cultural exchange and urban development in the Mediterranean.
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