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(0m - 85 km north of Beirut)
Tripoli or the Capital of the North,
lies in the middle of the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It is a large coastal city, a living
museum whose east embraces its west in so harmonious and homogeneous manner.
It was established by the Phoenicians, the inhabitants of Sidon and Tyre and
Urwad (an island) - in the 7th century B.C. |