Baalbek
Lebanon, Middle East
Baalbek, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famed for its stunning Roman ruins, including the monumental Temple of Jupiter and the well-preserved Bacchus Temple. This ancient city offers travelers a glimpse into history with its impressive architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy vibrant local markets, traditional Lebanese cuisine, and the stunning backdrop of the Bekaa Valley. Baalbek's annual festivals, including the Baalbek International Festival, further enhance its allure, making it a captivating destination for history and culture enthusiasts.
Quick facts
Target stay
2-3 days
Type
City
Vibe
History
Airport
Beirut
Known for
Beach
Hiking
Leisure
Wildlife