Baalbek is an ancient city located in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon. It is renowned for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Temple of Jupiter and the Temple of Bacchus. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is significant for its historical and cultural importance in the region. Baalbek has been inhabited since prehistoric times and serves as a major archaeological attraction today.
The population of Baalbek is 82,608.
Ras Baalbek's population is 2,000.
Baalbek District's population is 157,000.
The area of Baalbek is 7,000,000.0 square meters.
The area of Baalbek District is 2,319 square kilometers.
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The site of the ruins of the Roman city of Heliopolis (in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon) is spelled Baalbek or Baalbeck.
Baalbek, which is in present day Lebanon, was most likely built before written history. It was known as Heliopolis to the Romans.
Damascus and the Ruins of Baalbek - 1913 was released on: USA: 1 October 1913
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by the roman perhaps 9000 years ago