El Batrun [1] , Botris ( Arabic: البترون , other Greek: Βοτρύς ) is a city on the Mediterranean coast , located in the north of Lebanon . One of the oldest cities in the world. The name is of Greek origin. The city was founded by the Phoenicians on the coast, just north of Byblos .
| City | |
| El Batrun | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Lebanon |
| Region | Northern Lebanon |
| Area | El Batrun |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | |
| Center height | |
| Timezone | UTC + 2 , in summer UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 38,000 people |
| batroun.com | |
Port in the old part of town
See also
- Fort Mseila
Notes
- ↑ Cyprus: Lebanon: Israel: Jordan: Geographic map: Scale 1: 1,000,000 / hl. ed. L. N. Kolosova ; ed. N. B. Trokhina . - M .: Roskartografiya, Omsk Cartographic Factory , 1996. - (Countries of the World “Asia”). - 500 copies.