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Delve into Bessailet et Tahta in Lebanon

Bessailet et Tahta in the region of Baalbek-Hermel is a city in Lebanon - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) North-East of Beirut , the country's capital .

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Current time in Bessailet et Tahta is now 05:26 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Zeribet es Sabha, and Tripoli. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bessailet et Tahta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Deir El-Ahmar nadi al nawadi (part 13)

8:20 min by ziad El-khouri
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that was in 1987 ..

Baalbek3

1:46 min by mikekallas2
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The Baalbek platform from the orchard behind the temple complex. Biggest stones ever used by man in construction ..


Libanon: Baalbek

6:53 min by Lars Hoffmann
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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 ..

علي شلهوب عتابا 2

1:01 min by Ali Chalhoub
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ألمطرب علي شلهوب عتابا facebook.com www.alichalhoub.com http tel:0096170854174 lebanon ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Deir el Ahmar

Deir El Ahmar is a Lebanese town, located at 100 km from Beirut and 12 km northeast of Baalbeck in the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon.

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Located at 34.13 36.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Lebanon, Baalbek District, Populated places in the Beqaa Governorate

Bechouat

Bechouat (also Beshouat) is a Lebanese village in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon. The village is famous for the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Bechouat, a Marian shrine and the site of Christian pilgrimage. Divine miracles have been reported and attributed to Our Lady of Bechouat. The people of Bechouat are Lebanese and followers of the Maronite Catholic Church. The ancestors of the inhabitants of the village came to Bechouat from Bsharri at the beginning of the 17th century.

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Located at 34.15 36.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Baalbek District, Marian shrines, Populated places in the Beqaa Governorate

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.

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Located at 34.15 36.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mount Lebanon Governorate

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.

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Located at 34.07 36.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Ancient Roman architecture, Archaeological sites in Lebanon, Beqaa Valley, Monuments and memorials in Lebanon, Roman archaeology

Cedars of God

The Cedars of God is one of the last vestiges of the extensive forests of the Cedars of Lebanon (Cedrus libani) that thrived across Mount Lebanon in ancient times. Their timber was exploited by the Assyrians, Babylonians and Persians as well as the Phoenicians. The wood was prized by Egyptians for shipbuilding; Solomon used them in the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem and the Ottoman Empire also used the cedars in railway construction.

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Located at 34.24 36.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Cedrus, Environment of Lebanon, Epic of Gilgamesh, Forests of Lebanon, Sacred groves, Tourism in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon, World Heritage Sites in Lebanon