Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Byblos' has mentioned 'Town' in the following places:
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During the 3rd millennium BC, the first signs of a town can be observed, with the remains of well-built houses of uniform size. | WIKI |
With the rise of Christianity, a bishopric was established in Byblos, and the town grew rapidly. | WIKI |
The Embriaco family's residence, the Crusader castle of Gibelet, along with the fortified town, served as an important military base for the Crusaders. | WIKI |
The remains of the castle are among the most impressive architectural structures now visible in the town centre. | WIKI |
The town was taken by Saladin in 1187, re-taken by the Crusaders, conquered by Baibars in 1266, but it remained in the possession of the Embriacos until around 1300. | WIKI |
[dubious xe2x80x93 discuss] From 1516 until 1918, the town and the whole region became part of the Ottoman Empire. | WIKI |
The 2006 Lebanon War negatively affected the ancient city by covering its harbor and town walls with an oil slick that was the result of an oil spill from a nearby power-plant. | WIKI |
The coastal town of Byblos is located on a cliff of sandstone 40 km North of Beirut. | UNESCO |
The evolution of the town is evident in the structures that are scattered around the site, dating from the different periods, including the medieval town intra-muros, and antique dwellings. | UNESCO |
Byblos is a testimony to a history of uninterrupted construction from the first settlement by a community of fishermen dating back 8000 years, through the first town buildings, the monumental temples of the Bronze Age, to the Persian fortifications, the Roman road, Byzantine churches, the Crusade citadel and the Medieval and Ottoman town. | UNESCO |
The inscribed property comprises Phoenician and Roman elements whilst the large protected zone requested by the World Heritage Committee covers the medieval town within the walls and the sector of the necropolis, and consequently many features are located beyond the boundaries. | UNESCO |
The ancient town of Byblos intra-muros possesses all the elements characterising a medieval town (wall, cathedral, castle and donjon), later modified as an Ottoman-type town (souqs, khans, mosque, houses). | UNESCO |
The strong urban pressure that threatens this Ottoman town has for the most part been contained thanks to national and international listing of this part of the town, but new developments around the port remain a threat. | UNESCO |
The town plan and of the listed zone is being implemented. | UNESCO |
The town intra-muros is inscribed on the national list of Historic Monuments. | UNESCO |