Image: Lebanon, Baalbek, Temple of Jupiter in Baalbek
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Description: It was a colossal temple dedicated to the cult of Zeus, located in Heliopolis of Roman Phoenicia (Baalbeck of modern Lebanon). The columns were 30 meters high with a diameter of nearly 2.5 meters, the biggest in the classical world. The Baalbek temple complex. UNESCO World Heritage site. Heliopolis, Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon.
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