Lebanon Classical Antiquity Built: c. 1st century AD UNESCO

Baalbek

Baalbek is a major historical site in Lebanon associated with the classical antiquity period. The surviving structures and archaeological record make it a key reference point for regional history.

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Baalbek

Lebanon

Longitude: 36.203

Latitude: 34.005

Historical Significance

The site helps document political power, religious practice, architecture, and daily life in its era. It remains an important landmark for historical research, education, and cultural memory.

Facts

Fact 1

Historical Period

Baalbek is commonly dated to c. 1st century AD.

Fact 2

Geographic Context

The site is located in present-day Lebanon at approximately longitude 36.2030 and latitude 34.0050.

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