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Baalbek, Lebanon. Archaeological site of the ancient city. The Temple of Bacchus is one of the best-preserved temples in the Roman world. Although smaller than the Temple of Jupiter Heliopolitanus, the Temple of Bacchus is nevertheless one of the largest Roman temples, with a surface area of almost 2,500 square metres. The temple's columns are 22 metres high. Here, the columns of the northern peristyle as seen from the temple of Jupiter. Here, the temple and its north peristyle columns, seen from the great courtyard of the Temple of Jupiter.
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