1km From the Heliopolis Temple Complex, Baalbeck LebanonMap
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Crazy how they did it
It’s crazy to imagine how this stone was cut and also how other stones like it were moved to the Baalbek ruins. This is a good 20 minute stop to walk down to the rock and take in its size.
This is definitely worth a quick stop. I can't believe the industrious genius it would take to carve out these immense stones and then move then a mile down the road - and then stack them! This is...
Site of an old Roman quarry with allegedly the largest stone in the world. Not too much to see, but welcoming site/shopkeeper and well worth a brief stop as part of a trip out of Beirut ti the nearby ...
This is one of the largest Roman monolith ever quarried and there are several legends surrounding this stone which gave it this strong name. There is a platform from where you can view the stone from ...
Everybody knows about Baalbeck archeological park. Not everybody knows about this wee site, which is a great introduction to the main one. First of all you can see possibly the biggest stone ever - ho...
Crazy how they did it
It’s crazy to imagine how this stone was cut and also how other stones like it were moved to the Baalbek ruins. This is a good 20 minute stop to walk down to the rock and take in its size.
How'd they do that?
This is definitely worth a quick stop. I can't believe the industrious genius it would take to carve out these immense stones and then move then a mile down the road - and then stack them! This is...
Worth a brief stop
Site of an old Roman quarry with allegedly the largest stone in the world. Not too much to see, but welcoming site/shopkeeper and well worth a brief stop as part of a trip out of Beirut ti the nearby ...
Stone of the Pregnant Woman
This is one of the largest Roman monolith ever quarried and there are several legends surrounding this stone which gave it this strong name. There is a platform from where you can view the stone from ...
Hidden gem
Everybody knows about Baalbeck archeological park. Not everybody knows about this wee site, which is a great introduction to the main one. First of all you can see possibly the biggest stone ever - ho...