Approaching Beirut from air |
Byblos ruins |
Bylos, the town,continuously inhabited for 6000 years. |
Jounieh, cable car to hill top with its Ladyy of Lebanon statue. |
Aanjar, market town ruins of the Ommayads period, 7th century |
Aanjar |
Baalbeck, Jupiter Temple, 211 AD. Staircase of 39 steps carved out of a whole block. |
Baalbeck, Temple of Bacchus. |
Fallen lion capital, Temple of Jupiter |
Remaining 6 columns, measuring 22m high and 2.20 m wide, tallest in the world |
Temple of Bacchus, interior |
Cafe d'orient, Beirut, with tables placed near the water edge. |
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