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Troodos Square

Troodos Square Tourism

Troodos Square Tourism

Type of destination: Historic Site
Ideal visit duration: Half a day to full day
Troodos Square is not located in Byblos or Lebanon but is instead part of the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus. However, for Byblos Old Town, it is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, dating back to around 5000 BC. Famed for its ancient port, Byblos Old Town is a historical marvel, showcasing ruins from the Phoenician, Egyptian, and Roman periods amongst others. Visitors can explore the medieval walls, old gates, and remnants of the Crusader castle. The cobbled streets and traditional stone houses impart a sense of time-travel to the place. Byblos Old Town exudes charm with its bustling souks, where crafts and jewelry can be bought. It also features quaint cafes, seafood restaurants, and a picturesque harbor with fishing boats dotting the waterfront, making it a delightful experience for visitors looking to absorb the history and culture of Lebanon. The town also includes the Byblos archaeological site which offers insights into the ancient civilizations that once thrived there.
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