Habbariyeh Roman Temple / معبد بعل جاد الهبارية

Habbariyeh Roman Temple / معبد بعل جاد الهبارية One of the smallest Roman Temples I have seen so far. The site is worth a visit if you are around the area. Despite it's small size, a lot of interesting details are well preserved. من أصغر المعابد الرومانية التي رأيتها حتى الآن. الموقع يستحق الزيارة إذا كنت حول المنطقة. على الرغم من صغر حجمها ، إلا أن الكثير من التفاصيل المثيرة للاهتمام محفوظة جيدًا.
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Assi river trail hike – Baskinta

for more details: www.tourism-lebanon.com   While walking on the trail, you will encounter walnut trees, maple trees, pine trees and oaks, many streams, bridges, stairs, huge rocks, the river and the waterfall. The beginning of the trail is near the river restaurant. Trail length: about 8 km Duration: 2 hours Most of the trail is not sunny, covered with trees or in the valley Dangerous trail is not intended for children under 12 years old or groups of more than five people.
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Cedars of god

The Cedars of God (Arabic: أرز الربّ Arz al-Rabb "Cedars of God"), located in the Kadisha Valley of Bsharre, Lebanon, are one of the last vestiges of the extensive forests of the Lebanon cedar that anciently thrived across Mount Lebanon. All early modern travelers' accounts of the wild cedars appear to refer to the ones in Bsharri;[1] the Christian monks of the monasteries in the Kadisha Valley venerated the trees for centuries. The earliest documented references of the Cedars of God are found in Tablets 4-6 of the great Epic of Gilgamesh, six days walk from Uruk. The Psalms of King David eg. "104:16" provide support to claims of the biblical creation story's proximity to the Cedars forest, firstly the planting of Cedars with Gods hands and secondly the name of an adjacent village in the Kadisha Valley known as Edhen (Eden). The Phoenicians, Israelites, Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Romans, Arabs, and Turks used Lebanese timber. The Egyptians valued their timb…
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