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Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon

Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon. In Roman times, Baalbek, in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, was known as Heliopolis, the City of the Sun. It is the site of some of the finest Roman temples to be found, including this one dedicated to Bacchus, the god of wine. UNESCO declared the ruins of Heliopolis a World Heritage Site in 1984.
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Title: Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon
Caption: Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon. In Roman times, Baalbek, in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, was known as Heliopolis, the City of the Sun. It is the site of some of the finest Roman temples to be found, including this one dedicated to Bacchus, the god of wine. UNESCO declared the ruins of Heliopolis a World Heritage Site in 1984.
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Image size: 5188 × 3365 px | 49.9 MB
Print size: 43.9 × 28.5 cm | 2042.5 × 1324.8 in (300 dpi)