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# Cyrene
## Facts
Cyrene was a Greek city on the north coast of Africa on the Mediterranean Sea, directly south of the island of Crete.
* In New Testament times, Cyrene had communities of both Jews and Christians.
* Cyrene is probably most well-known in the Bible as the home city of the man who carried the cross of Jesus.