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The oldest Greek city in the region, Cyrene was one also one of the top five most important. 

First starting as a colony for the Greek people of Thera, Cyrene grew to become a key trading post due to its strategic location between Egypt and Carthage.  Today it is an important archaeological site featuring more than 75 Roman statues and numerous ruins.
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One of the most beautiful and interesting ruins of North Africa!!!It is very unusual to be allowed to walk through! the ruins :))
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Les ruines d'une des cités les plus somptueuses et sophistiqués de la Grèce antique.
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