Tyre Lebanon

Some houses in the old town of Tyre badly need urgent reconstruction.

In the Christian Quarter of Tyre (Sour) in South Lebanon.

Seascape from Tyre in the South of Lebanon

Mediterranean seascape from the city of Tyre (Sour) in South Lebanon.

The coast of Tyre in South Lebanon.

In the Streets of Tyre Lebanon

The streets in the el-Mina neighborhood of Tyre (Sour) are so narrow that two cars cannot pass each other.

El-Mina is the Christian Quarter of Tyre and is located on a peninsula. Actually, the peninsula used to be an island which was connected to the mainland by Alexander the Great after he conquered Tyre.

Within walking distance from el-Mina, you will find the Tyre harbor and the local market (souks).

Roman Road and Columns in Tyre, Lebanon

View of the ancient Roman road and columns in the city of Tyre (Sour), South Lebanon. The road leads to the old Phoenician harbor of the city.

Sunset over the ancient Roman road leading to the Phoenician harbor in Tyre, Lebanon.

Tyre, Lebanon

View of the beach and the Corniche promenade in Tyre (Sour), South Lebanon.

In the Old Town of Tyre (Sour), South Lebanon

Colorful houses in the old town (Christian Quarter) of Tyre (Sour) in South Lebanon.

The Lighthouse and Al Fanar Hotel in Tyre Lebanon

View of the lighthouse and Al Fanar Hotel in the Christian Quarter of the old town in Tyre (Sour), South Lebanon.

The Corniche in Tyre South Lebanon

The Corniche promenade in Tyre (also known as Sour) in South Lebanon.