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Tyre

South Governorate, Lebanon · Asia

About Tyre

Tyre is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Qâna, 22km from Rosh HaNikra Grottoes.

Tyre is a city located in South Governorate, Lebanon. With a population of 135,204, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Tyre sits in Lebanon. It's in the Asia/Beirut time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tyre to your route.

About Tyre

Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre (Latin: Archeparchy Tyrensis Graecorum Melkitarum) is a metropolitan see of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. In 2009 there were 3,100 baptized. It is currently governed by an Apostolic Administrator, Archbishop Elie Bechara Haddad, B.S., because of the 31 January 2021

Read more removal of Archeparch Michael Abrass, BA.

Read more on Wikipedia

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Tyre offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Tyre located?

Tyre is located in South Governorate, Lebanon, Asia. The coordinates are 33.2733 latitude, 35.1939 longitude.

What is the population of Tyre?

Tyre has a population of approximately 135,204 people, making it a city in Lebanon.

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Quick Information

Population
135,204
Continent
Asia
Country
Lebanon
Region
South Governorate
Timezone
Asia/Beirut
Coordinates
33.2733, 35.1939

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Worth the detour from Tyre

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Rosh HaNikra Grottoes

Sea-carved tunnels running 200m through white chalk cliffs on the Lebanese border, reached by a cable car advertised as the world's steepest at a 60-degree gradient. The water inside glows electric blue.

22 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Sidon Sea Castle

A 13th-century Crusader fortress built on a small island connected to the Lebanese mainland by a narrow causeway, guarding the ancient port of Sidon.

36 km · about 40 min drive

ancient ruins

Akko (Acre)

A UNESCO-listed Crusader city with remarkably preserved underground knights' halls, Ottoman bazaars, and fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.

41 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Mount Arbel

A cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.

57 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Beiteddine Palace

Emir Bashir II's early-19th-century palace in the Chouf, built over thirty years with carved cedar ceilings, inlaid marble and a museum of Byzantine mosaics in the stables. Still the president's official summer residence.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Tyre

  • 57 kmMount ArbelA cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Tyre.

Qâna

🇱🇧 Lebanon

12 km awayPop. 10,000

En Nâqoûra

🇱🇧 Lebanon

18 km awayPop. 24,910

Aalma ech Chaab

🇱🇧 Lebanon

19 km awayPop. 1,080

Srîfa

🇱🇧 Lebanon

19 km awayPop. 4,750

‘Aramsha

🇮🇱 Israel

21 km awayPop. 1,682

Sarafand

🇱🇧 Lebanon

22 km awayPop. 10,965

Tebnine

🇱🇧 Lebanon

22 km awayPop. 5,000

Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

🇮🇱 Israel

22 km away

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