Why is Baalbek famous?
Inhabited as early as 9000 BCE, Baalbek grew into an important pilgrimage site in the ancient world for the worship of the sky-god Baal and his consort Astarte, the Queen of Heaven in Phoenician religion (the name ‘Baalbek’ means Lord Baal of the Beqaa Valley). … Baalbek is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage […]
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