4 articles tagged with baalbek
The early morning call to prayer echoed through Baalbek's narrow streets as I laced up my running shoes, the massive Temple of Jupiter still shrouded in dawn mist. That's the thing about Lebanon's ancient treasures – they're breathtaking in photos,...
Lebanon has always fascinated me as a destination where ancient history and contemporary resilience coexist in remarkable harmony. As someone who's spent years exploring the world's desert regions and studying cultural preservation, I was drawn to Lebanon's unique position as...
Standing before the towering columns of Baalbek's Temple of Jupiter, I felt simultaneously humbled and exhilarated. My camera felt almost inadequate to capture the sheer magnitude of what many archaeologists consider the most impressive Roman temple complex in the world....
The first time I stepped into Baalbek's ancient temple complex, I felt something familiar in my bones—that same resonance I experience in Mi'kmaq sacred spaces back home. As a paramedic who's witnessed both trauma and healing across continents, I've learned...