The Baatara Gorge Waterfall, also known as the Three Bridges Waterfall, is a stunning natural attraction located in the village of Meghraq in Lebanon. The Baatara Gorge Waterfall is formed by a series of limestone caves and a sinkhole. The water plunges through a vertical shaft, creating a breathtaking waterfall that cascades into a deep gorge below.
Valley of the Dog River, Keserwan, Bayrut, Lebanon
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Jeita Grotto is a magnificent natural wonder located in Keserwan, near Beirut, Lebanon. Jeita Grotto is a system of interconnected limestone caves and underground rivers nestled in the scenic Nahr al-Kalb valley. It is divided into two main parts: the upper grotto known as the Jeita I and the lower grotto Jeita II.
Lebanon is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus lies to its west across the Mediterranean Sea. Lebanon is home to roughly six million people and covers an area of 10,452 square kilometres (4,036 sq mi), making it the smallest country in continental Asia.
On the northern side of the village of Kousba, is the monastery of Our Lady of Hamatoura, built in the rocky hollow of a high cliff which overlooks the holy valley of Kadisha. Hamatoura is 84km from Beirut. The church of Saint Jacob is the most ancient part of the monastery, belonging to the 4th century, while a large cross from the 7th century rises above the outer doorway.
The Temple of Jupiter is a colossal Roman temple, the largest of the Roman world, situated at the Baalbek complex in Heliopolis Syriaca (modern Lebanon). The temple served as an oracle and was dedicated to Jupiter Heliopolitanus. It was the biggest temple dedicated to Jupiter in all the Roman Empire.
Byblos Castle is a Crusader castle in Byblos, Lebanon. In Crusader times it was known as the Castle of Gibelet, also spelled Giblet, which belonged to the Genoese Embriaco family, Lords of the city. It is adjacent to the Phoenician archaeological site containing the ruins of the Temple of Baalat Gebal and the Temple of the Obelisks.
The Temple of Bacchus is part of the Baalbek temple complex located in the broad Al-biqÄ (Bekaa Valley), Lebanon. The temple complex is considered an outstanding archaeological and artistic site of Imperial Roman Architecture and was inscribed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. This monument to Bacchus is one of the best preserved and grandest Roman temple ruins.
The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon is a Marian shrine and a pilgrimage site in Lebanon. The shrine belongs to the Maronite Patriarchate who entrusted its administration to the Congregation of Maronite Lebanese Missionaries since its foundation in 1904. It is one of the most important shrines in the world honoring Mary, Mother of Jesus.
