These cities are all located in Modern-day Lebanon, and they all have jaw-dropping history.
Cities established by the Phoenicians were often independent and did not form part of a larger empire like other ancient civilizations, so there was no central city that controlled their territory. A few Phoenician city-states, however, grew to become incredibly wealthy and important, and at the top of the list are - Tyre, Sidon, and Byblos. These cities are all located in Modern-day Lebanon, and they all have jaw-dropping history.