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Multi-periodSite Name: Baalbek Temple Alternative Name: HeliopolisCountry: Lebanon
NOTE: This site is 8.063 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Ba‘albak Nearest Village: Beirut
Latitude: 34.007070N Longitude: 36.204940E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Jansold visited on 9th Oct 2019 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 5 Access: 5 One of the best Roman sites outside of Italy. The preservation and scale of the temples are really impressive
Roman Temples built over older ruins. Originally dedicated to Baal, but then used for entire Roman Pantheon.
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