Sarepta

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Sarepta

Sarepta, modern Sarafand, was a Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast between Sidon and Tyre in Lebanon. The site of the ancient town is marked by the ruins on the shore of the modern village at Ain el-Qantara.

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Country: Lebanon

District: South Governorate

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 1st Century BC

Oldest Culture: Phoenician

Later Cultures: Roman + Crusader + Islamic

Site Features: Mixed Monuments

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World Heitage Sites in Lebanon Tentative Lists in Lebanon Intangible Heritage in Lebanon

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