Byblos is an ancient city located on the coast of modern-day Lebanon. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with a history that dates back over 7,000 years. Byblos was a significant center for trade and commerce in the ancient Mediterranean, known for its production of papyrus and its role in the development of the Phoenician alphabet. The city is also famous for its archaeological sites, including ancient temples, a Crusader castle, and a Roman theater. Byblos has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting its cultural and historical importance. Today, it attracts tourists who come to explore its rich heritage and beautiful coastal scenery.