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Qalaat Tannour

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Coordinates: 33°55'38"N, 36°8'41"E
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Baalbak - HermelLebanon

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Qalaat Tannour – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple of Jupiter, Temple of Bacchus, Stone of the Pregnant Woman, Duris.

  • temple of jupiter baalbek6.4 miNE
    Ruins

    Temple of Jupiter, Baalbek

    165 min walk • The Temple of Jupiter, nestled in the ancient city of Baalbek, Lebanon, is a monumental testament to the architectural prowess of the Roman Empire. As a ruin that once stood as the largest temple dedicated to Jupiter, the king of the Roman gods, this site commands awe...

  • temple of bacchus baalbek6.4 miNE
    Temple

    Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek

    164 min walk • The Temple of Bacchus is part of the Baalbek temple complex located in the broad Al-biqā, Lebanon. The temple complex is considered an outstanding archaeological and artistic site of Imperial Roman Architecture and was inscribed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.

  • stone of the pregnant woman baalbek5.8 miNE
    Obelisk

    Stone of the Pregnant Woman, Baalbek

    149 min walk • The Baalbek Stones are six massive Roman worked stone blocks in Baalbek, Lebanon, characterised by a megalithic gigantism unparallelled in antiquity. The smallest three are part of a podium wall in the Roman complex of the Temple of Jupiter Baal on Tel Baalbek and are known as the "Trilithon".

  • duris baalbek4.5 miNE
    Archaeological site

    Duris, Baalbek

    114 min walk • Duris is a village located approximately 3 km. southwest of Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. It is the site of a 13th-century Muslim shrine and a necropolis from the late Roman Imperial period that is currently undergoing archaeological investigation.

  • saraain el faouqa4.5 miSW
    Village, Archaeological site

    Saraain El Faouqa

    115 min walk • Saraain El Faouqa is a village located 6 kilometres northeast of Rayak in Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. Most of its inhabitants Shia Muslims and a minority are Maronites.

  • aafrah4.4 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Aafrah

    112 min walk • Aafrah is a mountain of eastern Lebanon. It has an elevation of 1645 metres.

  • tell ain saouda5.5 miNW
    Archaeological site

    Tell Ain Saouda

    141 min walk • Tell Ain Saouda is a small neolithic, archaeological tell, approximately 2 kilometres south of Tell Neba'a Litani, Lebanon. It is a grey soiled site next to two springs and the Litani River.

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