Thursday, 12 August 2010

the trilithon in baalbek lebanon

The Trilithon – The World's Largest Building Blocks: To the side of the Temple of... My advice to anyone planning a visit to Lebanon would be that no trip is complete without a visit to Baalbek – but make sure you keep an eye on the situation in the Bekaa Valley by checking the Foreign Office Warnings for Lebanon, and if you're planning to spend the night in any of Baalbek's budget hostels make sure you don't forget to pack your sleeping bag liner! Many thanks to the...

view of the Trilithon.
view of the Trilithon.

The greatest of the Baalbek
The greatest of the Baalbek

Hadjar el Gouble (the Stone of
Hadjar el Gouble (the Stone of

Baalbek's old quarry, the
Baalbek's old quarry, the

6) The Trilithon at Baalbek
6) The Trilithon at Baalbek

(Link to detailed view of the
(Link to detailed view of the

Approximately 86 kilometers northeast of the city of Beirut in eastern Lebanon stands the temple complex of Baalbek. Situated atop a high point in the fertile Bekaa valley, the ruins are one of the most extraordinary and...
Photos: Baalbek, Lebanon, The City of the Sun » TravelBlog Archive ...

In Lebanon in the town of Baalbek is one of the oldest concurrently occupied megalithic structures known to man.... The Trilithon are the three largest stones at Baalbek and they go back to the original construction phase.
the trilithon in baalbek lebanon

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to Post Comments [Atom]

<< Home