Fun fact 1 about Tyre
city
Tyre originally consisted of two distinct urban centres: Tyre on an island and Ushu on the mainland, later called Palaetyrus.
Tyre
Lebanon
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Tyre
Lebanon
Country
Lebanon
Population
135.0K
Coordinates
33.27, 35.19
Tyre is a city in Lebanon, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It was one of the earliest Phoenician metropolises and the legendary birthplace of Europa, her brothers Cadmus and Phoenix, and Carthage's founder Dido (Elissa).
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