The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Baalbek

Lebanon


View Larger MapDescription of institution: a city located east of the Litani River in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley, about 67 km (42 mi) northeast of Beirut. It is the capital of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate. In Greek and Roman times Baalbek was also known as Heliopolis URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baalbek Location contains: Temple of Bacchus (Site)