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, ...

The post included a map of the entire city and its outskirts. Known as Heliopolis (City of the Sun) in ancient times, Baalbek boasts one of the world's largest complex of Roman temples ...

Israel this week issued a citywide evacuation order for the first time since it stepped up its attacks on Lebanon in late ...