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Baitokaike Temple of Zeus
Date Added: 25th May 2019
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 26th May 2008. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 5 Access 1
Baitokaike Temple of Zeus submitted by AlexHunger on 7th Jan 2007. The old Phoenician temple of Baal was sucsessively converted to a temple of Zeus first by the Greeks and then by the romans.
The temple is surounded by a compound wall of absolutely massive blocks up to 5 Meters long.
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Log Text: I think you will find that it's called Husn Suleiman (حصن سليمان) and that its ancient name was Baetocaese. I would go nowhere near it at present! It is seriously remote and the dangers are great.