Byblos is a city of crafts and old markets

Byblos is a city of Lebanese crafts on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, in the city of Byblos old markets linking the distant past to the present

 For thousands of years, it has the magic of history that is almost present in all its details. From its coast, the Phoenician alphabet was introduced and the ancient world was introduced to the meaning of reading and writing, from which the ships made of cedar wood sailed through the shores of the Mediterranean. It is one of the oldest cities in the world.

When roaming in Byblos, you feel that you are in the midst of historical worlds that are changing their pages without having to read their lines. In which the Phoenician, Roman, Byzantine and Arab civilizations reconciled themselves to harmony. It can be said that Byblos divides the two parts, the modern city and the ancient city along the Mediterranean coast and emerges from the sea fortress in front of the wild castle, which includes a museum.

And between the water and the earth all the magic. At the Fisherman's Wharf, the restaurants that serve Lebanese cuisine are popular. The most famous is the Bebeh restaurant, which has been visited by world famous kings, heads of state and movie stars throughout the decades, making it the destination of visitors to the city.

- There is a variety of wonderful handcrafts, I recommend you visit those beautiful markets