Ain el-Malik or King’s Spring, about 20 m deep, is a large cavity accessible by spiral stairs.
Once it supplied the city with water.
According to Plutarch’s version of the Egyptian Osiris myth, the king’s servants met Isis on the stairs of the spring and took her to the royal palace, where she found the body of her husband Osiris embedded in one of the palace pillars.

The L-shaped Temple was erected about 2700 BC.

The Temple of the Obelisks, originally built in 1600–1200 BC on top of the “L-shaped temple,” was moved by archaeologists to its present location.
The many small obelisks found in this temple were used as religious offerings.
The sanctuary contained a large number of human figurines made of bronze covered with gold leaf, which are now displayed in the National Museum of Beirut.

The necropolis dates back to the second millennium BC and contains tombs of the Byblos kings, including King Ahiram.

The Roman theater was built around AD 218.
Ain el-Malik or King’s Spring, about 20 m deep, is a large cavity accessible by spiral stairs. Once it supplied the city with water. According to Plutarch’s version of the Egyptian Osiris myth, the king’s servants met Isis on the stairs of the spring and took her to the royal palace, where she found the body of her husband Osiris embedded in one of the palace pillars.
The L-shaped Temple was erected about 2700 BC.
The Temple of the Obelisks, originally built in 1600–1200 BC on top of the “L-shaped temple,” was moved by archaeologists to its present location. The many small obelisks found in this temple were used as religious offerings. The sanctuary contained a large number of human figurines made of bronze covered with gold leaf, which are now displayed in the National Museum of Beirut.
The necropolis dates back to the second millennium BC and contains tombs of the Byblos kings, including King Ahiram.
The Roman theater was built around AD 218.
Byblos