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Jbeil

Jbeil, also known as Byblos, is an ancient city in Lebanon, famous for its rich history dating back over 7,000 years. It was a major center of trade and communication in the ancient world, particularly for the Phoenicians who invented the alphabet. Today, Jbeil is known for its archaeological sites, including ruins, old churches, and a historic harbor. Its charming old town features narrow streets, traditional markets, and seaside cafes, making it a popular destination for visitors interested in history and culture. Jbeil beautifully blends its ancient heritage with modern Lebanese life.