Byblos is a beautiful historic city on Lebanon's Mediterranean coast. Originally an ancient Phoenician city, it's also one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, going back to 5000 BC. This rich history has lead to a richness in the architecture and beauty of the city. Want to see for yourself? Check out these images of some of the most gorgeous things you'll find in Byblos.
A beautiful sunset over the ruins …
http://elissarkhalek.tumblr.com/post/123046251465/ruins-of-jbeil-at-sunset
A wonderful beach …
http://bibeirut.tumblr.com/post/136465080207/byblos-jbeil
Even on a colder day, it's absolutely breathtaking.
http://mikecorsini.tumblr.com/post/73948999409/the-distant-beirut-skyline-from-jbeil-lebanon
http://artsfanatic.tumblr.com/post/114691441475/jbeil-is-beautiful
Its old streets are pretty amazing too.
http://travelsizepanda.tumblr.com/post/115753363599/jbeil-%D9%82%D8%B6%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AC%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84-lebanon
By day or night …
http://frombeirutwithlovee.tumblr.com/post/57917638192/cobblestone-corridor-down-to-the-ports-in-jbeil
The churches are lovely …
http://marcinlebanon.tumblr.com/post/65968238838/byblos-jbeil-lebanon
Just like the mosques …
http://nabihagrahy.tumblr.com/post/74276288300/jbeil-on-flickr
And what about its old buildings?
http://joechahwan.tumblr.com/post/134267060476/jbeil-jbeil-byblos-lebanon-old-architecture
Absolutely stunning …
http://kittyfraise.tumblr.com/post/86102593006/byblos-kittyfraise-lebanon-holidays
Pictures don't even do the old town justice! You have to see it to believe how incredible Byblos really is.
http://michele-khoury.tumblr.com/post/98031737833/day-byblos-phoenicians-jbeil