Lebanon

I visited Lebanon in December 1997 at the end of my four week tour around the Middle East, crossing the northern border from Syria. I based myself in Beirut for a week and took day trips to Byblos, Balbeck Sidon and Tyre.

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Around Lebanon Photo Gallery

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Fishing boats in the harbour at Tyre.	UN vehicles parked outside the Sea Castle at Sidon.	Causeway leading to the Sea Castle (Qasr el-Bahr) built by the Crusaders.
The Temple of Jupiter at Baalbeck.	The Temple of Jupiter, each column measures 22m high.	The Temple of Bacchus at Baalbeck.
Doorway leading into the Temple of Bacchus.	The harbour at Byblos.	The Obelisk Temple at Byblos.
The Crusader fort at Byblos	Basilica of Our Lady of Lebanon, looking down from the mountains to Jounieh.	Church sitting on top of the mountains overlooking Jounieh.