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Discover Ayn Ahilah in Lebanon
Ayn Ahilah in the region of Baalbek-Hermel is a town located in Lebanon - some 48 mi or ( 78 km ) East of Beirut , the country's capital .
Local time in Ayn Ahilah is now 10:50 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Zabboud, and Younine. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ayn Ahilah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Baalbek and its Mysteries- a peter mungo jupp film-60 min on www.ancientdestructions.com
Full episode can be purchased at www.ancientdestructions.com Baalbek was an ancient acropolis built out of thousand ton blocks. Did Jupiter or Baal cause it's destruction via earthquakes? ..
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The Baalbek platform from the orchard behind the temple complex. Biggest stones ever used by man in construction ..
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In der Ausgrabungsstätte von Baalbek hat man den größten römischen Einzeltempel gefunden. Im Jupitertempel wurden drei der vier größten je verbauten Steine weltweit gefunden. Klar, dass das Ruinengelä ..
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Temple of Baal / Jupiter 6 remaining columns. the biggest Roman columns from the biggest Roman temple ever built ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Safra, Lebanon
Al Safra is a small town and village of the Caza of Kesrouan in Lebanon. It is a medieval village, perched in a curve on a rocky butte overlooking the Ibrahim River and the Mediterranean Sea in the former 'District of Jounieh'. Hawa Chicken, Lebanon's largest poultry producer and distributor, is located in Safra. Safra is located north of Tabarja and south of El Bwar on Lebanon's coast, north of the City of Jounieh.
Located at 34.15 36.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Iaat
Iaat is a town and municiplality located in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon mostly famous for its Corinthian column. The column stands at 251 meters (59.1 feet) it is installed on a 4 step base. The location of the Pillar is 4 miles (6 km) northwest of the Baalbek ruins, between the towns of Baalbek and Chlifa.
Located at 34.07 36.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Baalbek District
Baalbek District is an administrative district in the Beqaa Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon, having Baalbek as its capital. It is by far the largest district in the country comprising a total of 2319 km2. Major towns of the district are Hallanieh, Tamnine, shmestar, Douris, Jdeide, and Kasarnaba.
Located at 34.01 36.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Jdeide
Jdeide, also spelled Al Judaideh, or the New Fakehe, is a little village located in the northern part of the Baalbek District of Lebanon, on the main road between the city of Baalbek and the city of Hermil. the population of Jdeide originates mainly from the nearby village of Fakeha which is located about one km of road in a valley of the mountain range of anti-Lebanon.
Located at 34.25 36.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Temple of Bacchus
The Temple of Bacchus was one of the three main temples at a large complex in classical antiquity, at Baalbek in Lebanon. The temple was dedicated to Bacchus (also known as Dionysus), the Roman god of wine, but was traditionally referred to by Neoclassical visitors as the "Temple of the Sun". It is considered one of the best preserved Roman temples in the world. It is larger than the Parthenon in Greece, though much less famous.
Located at 34.01 36.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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