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The mystery of Baalbek’s 800-ton stones

The temple complex of Baalbek in modern Lebanon contains some of the largest stones ever moved in antiquity — including blocks weighing over 800 tons. For many, this is proof of a lost Ice Age ...
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Israeli strike destroys Ottoman-era building near Baalbek ruins

BAALBEK, Lebanon (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike has destroyed an Ottoman-era building just a stone's throw from the UNESCO-listed temples of Baalbek in eastern Lebanon, the closest Israel has come ...
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Israel strikes Lebanon’s ancient city of Baalbek, as tens of thousands of people flee

BEIRUT — As Israel intensified attacks in the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek this week, residents with nowhere else to go fled to the ancient Roman temples, hoping the archaeological site’s ...
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Temples at Baalbek from the Roman Quarry, Lebanon, Part Two

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Israel strikes Lebanon’s ancient city of Baalbek, as tens of thousands of people flee

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted an area on the outskirts of the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek, in the Bekaa Valley, on Thursday. (Nidal Solh | AFP via Getty Images) ...
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Temples at Baalbek from the Roman Quarry, Lebanon, Part One

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