Baalbeck or Heliopolis
Lebanon
Photos Page 51
This web page contains 24 high-quality photos of Baalbeck, a town
in eastern Bekaa valley in Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
The famous lion's head laying on the ground in front of the famous
pillars of the temple of Jupiter
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
The Temple of Bacchus, viewed as the best-preserved old temple
in the world
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Another shot from a different angle: the Temple of Bacchus
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
General view from the city of Baalbeck looking towards the temples with
the snow-capped Mount Lebanon in the background
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
An inside shot of the Temple of Bacchus
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Gorgeous Corinthian-style columns
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
The Temple of Bacchus
Photo - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Largest stone megalith in the world, estimated to weigh 1,200 tons.
As a reference, the stones used to build the pyramids in Egypt weighed
50 tons
Location: Baalbeck, Lebanon
Store with banner - largest stone in the world
Location - Baalbeck, Lebanon
Mount Lebanon as seen from Baalbeck, looking west
Baalbeck is in eastern Lebanon in the bekaa valley.
Lebanon has two mountain
ranges. The western one (seen in the photo above) is called Mount Lebanon and
is the higher of the two ranges.
while the eastern range is called the Anti-Lebanon range
The columns of the Temple of bacchus are on the right. Notice how
small the two tourists are compared with the height of the columns.
To the left, in the distance are the famous six remaining columns of
the Temple of Jupiter
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