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English | FrançaisSitemapHelp/FAQ News EventsThe ListAbout World HeritageActivitiesPublicationsGet InvolvedResourcesInteractive Map2006 New InscriptionsCreating the ListNomination processTentative ListTentative Lists DatabaseCriteriaGlobal StrategyWorld Heritage in DangerThe List in DangerSuccess StoriesMember Login|Join Free33543 members Forgot your password The List BaalbekLebanonCity and District of Baalbek, Beqaa GovernorateN34 00 25.44 E36 12 17.78ref: 294Date of Inscription: 1984Criteria: (i)(iv)Brief Description This Phoenician city, where a triad of deities was worshipped, was known as Heliopolis during the Hellenistic period. It retained its religious function during Roman times, when the sanctuary of the Heliopolitan Jupiter attracted thousands of pilgrims. Baalbek, with its colossal structures, is one of the finest examples of Imperial Roman architecture at its apogee.Official Documents Advisory Body Evaluation Report of the 8th Session of the Committee1998 State of Conservation ReportNewsSep 19, 2006UNESCO Mission reports on war damage to cultural heritage in LebanonSep 8, 2006UNESCO sends experts to carry out technical assessment of the effects of the war on Lebanon’s cultural heritage Aug 11, 2006UNESCO Director-General launches “heritage alert” for the Middle EastLinks Baalbeck (World Heritage Review) Destination Lebanon: Baalbeck (Ministy of Tourism)ToolboxSyndication Print This PageEmail This Page World Heritage SearchSelect by categoryCulturalMixedNaturalallSelect by mediaSites with videosSites with animationsSites with photo galleryChoose a RegionAfricaArab StatesAsia and the Pacific Europe and North AmericaLatin America and the CaribbeanDisplay all byCountryRegionYear--RIGHT COLUMN --Copyright copy; 1992-2006 UNESCO World Heritage Centre, All Rights Reserved | Terms / Policies | v3.0, Updated07 Oct 2006

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