29/09/2025
••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Notre Dame de Mer (Our Lady of the Sea) in Batroun, Lebanon, is a Greek Orthodox church built on the edge of the Mediterranean Sea, overlooking the ruins of a 1st-century BC Phoenician wall. The church was constructed over a historic site, likely on ancient Byzantine ruins or even an older pagan Phoenician temple, integrating its history with the surrounding ancient structures. The chapel is a picturesque landmark, offering a blend of historical depth and cultural significance in the heart of the ancient town of Batroun.
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