Jbeil

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:alternativeName Byblos
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Byblos_archaeological_site
gptkbp:areaCode +961 9
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean climate
gptkbp:country gptkb:Lebanon
gptkbp:distanceFromBeirut about 37 km north
gptkbp:district gptkb:Byblos_District
gptkbp:elevation 5 meters
gptkbp:founded circa 5000 BC
gptkbp:governorate gptkb:Mount_Lebanon_Governorate
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Gebal
gptkb:Gubla
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important ancient trading port
origin of the Phoenician alphabet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jbeil
gptkbp:knownFor ancient Phoenician city
oldest continuously inhabited cities
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Wissam_Zaarour
gptkbp:municipality gptkb:Jbeil_Municipality
gptkbp:notableEvent Byblos International Festival
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:St._John_the_Baptist_Church
gptkb:Roman_Theater
gptkb:Byblos_Fossil_Museum
gptkb:Byblos_Port
gptkb:Byblos_Wax_Museum
gptkb:Sultan_Abdul_Majid_Mosque
Byblos Castle
Medieval city walls
Phoenician temples
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Ghassan_Tueni
gptkb:Marwan_Charbel
gptkb:Ziad_Hawat
Elie Saab
Michel Aoun
Nadine Labaki
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:population about 40,000
gptkbp:postalCode 1400
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:EET
gptkbp:twinnedWith gptkb:Aix-en-Provence
gptkb:Larnaca
gptkb:Paphos
gptkb:Byblos,_Ohio
gptkb:Orange,_France
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Byblos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fayrouz
gptkb:Mount_Lebanon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5