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Byblos Citadel

Archaeological site · Byblos

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Byblos Citadel
Photograph: Nihani Bayindir
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Byblos Citadel is a 12th-century castle constructed by Crusaders, built from limestone and incorporating the ruins of Roman structures. It stands in the town of Byblos, offering a glimpse into historical layers that span centuries. The site is archaeological in nature and regarded as a visitor attraction within the Jbeil district.

This citadel provides a unique opportunity to see a mix of Crusader architecture and remnants of Roman construction, making it distinct among archaeological sites. Its limestone walls and the preservation of different historical elements invite exploration of the area's complex past.

It suits history enthusiasts and those interested in archaeological sites. Ideal for visits aimed at exploring historic landmarks in Byblos and the surrounding Jbeil district.

Address
4J9W+WHP, Byblos, Lebanon

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