Things to do in Baalbeck

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Baalbek Roman Ruins

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Ruin
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Baalbek Roman Ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring impressive ancient temples, dating back to Roman times, located in Baalbeck, Lebanon.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Some guided tours may have associated costs.

Baalbeck Ruins

8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Baalbeck
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The Baalbeck Ruins, a Roman temple complex in Lebanon, are renowned for their monumental architecture, including the Temple of Jupiter and the well-preserved Temple of Bacchus.

Duration: At least 2-3 hours.

General entry fee is 15,000 LBP for adults; children under 12 enter free.

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Al Saa'aa Mosque in Baalbeck, Lebanon, features intricate Ottoman architecture and serves as a cultural hub for the local community, attracting visitors seeking historical insights.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

Baalbek

8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Castle
Baalbek
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Baalbek, located in Baalbeck, Lebanon, features ancient Roman temples, notable for their impressive architecture and rich historical significance, attracting visitors worldwide.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Approx. $10 for adults; discounts available for students and seniors.

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Temples of Baalbek

8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Church
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The Temples of Baalbek are impressive ruins from the Roman period located in Baalbek, Lebanon. The Temple of Bacchus is especially famous for its stunning decorations and well-preserved state, with intricate carvings and grand columns that showcase ancient craftsmanship.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

5 USD

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Hajar al-Hibla

All day
Sights
1km From the Heliopolis Temple Complex
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Hajar al-Hibla is a giant stone block located near Baalbeck in Lebanon. It is notable for being one of the largest stones ever carved by humans, weighing around 1,000 tons, and it shows the advanced skills of ancient builders.

Duration: approx. 30 minutes

Free

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Temple of Jupiter

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
Baalbek
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The Temple of Jupiter in Baalbeck is the largest Roman temple known. It features massive columns, some of the tallest from antiquity, and a unique hexagonal courtyard.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Stone of the Pregnant Woman

Open 24 hours
Monument
1km From the Heliopolis Temple Complex
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The Stone of the Pregnant Woman is a massive Roman monolith located in Baalbek, Lebanon. Weighing around 1,000 tons, it is one of the largest stones ever quarried and is part of the dramatic history of ancient Heliopolis.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Third Monolith

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Monument
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The Third Monolith is a giant stone structure in Baalbeck, Lebanon. It is one of the largest stone blocks ever cut and moved, weighing around 1,000 tons, showcasing ancient engineering skills.

Duration: approx. 30 minutes

Free