Welcome to Lebanon

Sour

Landmarks to explore:

  • Roman Hippodrome
  • Sour Archaeological Site
  • Al-Bass Tyre Necropolis
Sour Roman Hippodrome
Sour, also known as Tyre, is one of Lebanon's oldest cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is renowned for its rich history and stunning archaeological sites.
Roman Hippodrome

Roman Hippodrome

The Roman Hippodrome of Sour is a remarkable archaeological wonder, showcasing the grandeur of Roman architecture. This ancient site was used for chariot racing and public spectacles.

Visitors can explore the well-preserved seating areas and learn about the cultural significance of entertainment in ancient Rome.

Al-Bass Tyre Necropolis

Al-Bass Tyre Necropolis

The Al-Bass Tyre Necropolis is one of the largest and most impressive necropolises in the Mediterranean region. It houses stunning Roman and Byzantine tombs, marble sarcophagi, and inscriptions.

This site provides a glimpse into the burial practices and architectural brilliance of ancient civilizations.