archaicwonder:The Temple of Jupiter from the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbeck Baalbeck, Lebanon is famo
archaicwonder:The Temple of Jupiter from the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbeck Baalbeck, Lebanon is famous for its exquisitely detailed, monumental temple ruins of the Roman period, when Baalbek, then known as Heliopolis, was one of the largest sanctuaries in the empire. It is Lebanon’s greatest Roman treasure, and can be counted among the wonders of the ancient world, containing some of the largest and best preserved Roman ruins.photo by bgladman -- source link