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Syrie. Baalbeck, colonnade du Temple du Soleil.

Syrie. Baalbeck, colonnade du Temple du Soleil.

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Syrie. Temple de Jupiter, a Baalbeck, façade orientale.

Syrie. Temple de Jupiter, a Baalbeck, façade orientale.

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Tyr, brise-lames du Port Égyptien, vue prise des dunes, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

Tyr, brise-lames du Port Égyptien, vue prise des dunes, Voyage d'explo...

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The Holy Land. Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, Nubia from the drawings made on the spot by David Roberts, R.A. with the historical descriptions by the Rev. George Croly L.L.D. . . Vol. II, The Holy land, Syria...

The Holy Land. Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, Nubia from the drawings m...

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The south-east corner of the Temple of the Sun, Ba'albek. At the east end of this temple there was a vestibule with a row of fluted columns within the outer line of plain columns; only two of these are now standing

The south-east corner of the Temple of the Sun, Ba'albek. At the east...

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The castle of the Museilihah ("The palace of weapons"). It stands on a precipitous rock by the Nahr el Jozeh, in the middle of a wooded valley, and commands the pass. It was until recently occupied by a band of brigands, the terror of travellers.

The castle of the Museilihah ("The palace of weapons"). It stands on a...

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Henry Maundrell - The temple at Balbeck

Henry Maundrell - The temple at Balbeck

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New road at the Wilson Cedar Forest Project near Lebanon, Tennessee.

New road at the Wilson Cedar Forest Project near Lebanon, Tennessee.

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Sidon, Chateau de St. Louis côté sud, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

Sidon, Chateau de St. Louis côté sud, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Mo...

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Tyr, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

Tyr, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

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General view of Tyre, The Holy land, Syria...

General view of Tyre, The Holy land, Syria...

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Grotte d'Astarté, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

Grotte d'Astarté, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

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The gorge of the Lîtâny. The precipices are in some places nearly one thousand feet in height. The banks are overgrown with sycamores, myrtles, and various shrubs, and eagles build their nests in the inaccessible cliffs.

The gorge of the Lîtâny. The precipices are in some places nearly one...

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The chasm of Neb'a el Lebban. Just above the Natural Bridge (Jisr el Hajr).

The chasm of Neb'a el Lebban. Just above the Natural Bridge (Jisr el H...

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Tyre, Egypt - Egypt, Dorot Jewish Books Division

Tyre, Egypt - Egypt, Dorot Jewish Books Division

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First glimpse of the Lebanon range from the south, with the ruined fortress of Hunîn and its clusters of one-storied houses in the foreground

First glimpse of the Lebanon range from the south, with the ruined for...

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Sidon - Wonders of the Ancient World

Sidon - Wonders of the Ancient World

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Tyr, brise-lames du Port Égyptien, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

Tyr, brise-lames du Port Égyptien, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

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The largest of the cedars, Mount Lebanon

The largest of the cedars, Mount Lebanon

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South wing of the portico of the Great Temple, Ba'albek. The floor of the portico is twenty feet above the level of the adjoining ground, and it is probable that it was approached from the east by a broad flight of steps

South wing of the portico of the Great Temple, Ba'albek. The floor of...

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Râs el Abyad (White Cape), the ladder of Tyre. From the south side. The rock-cut undulating road. with its shallow steps, is in many places nearly two hundred feet above the sea.

Râs el Abyad (White Cape), the ladder of Tyre. From the south side. Th...

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Cedar shelter with cedar trees standing at the Cedar Forest Project near Lebanon, Tennessee.

Cedar shelter with cedar trees standing at the Cedar Forest Project ne...

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First building on Wilson Creek Forest near Lebanon, Tennessee.

First building on Wilson Creek Forest near Lebanon, Tennessee.

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Entrance to the ruins of Ba'albek. At the south-west corner, through a long vaulted passage like a railway tunnel under the great platform. Two of these great vaults run parallel with each other, from east to west, and are connected by a third running at right angles to them from north and south.

Entrance to the ruins of Ba'albek. At the south-west corner, through ...

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The fountain of Akfa (Apheca). Source of the Adonis riverr (Nafr Ibrahim). Close to this spot are the remains of a famous temple of Venus, which was destroyed by the order of Constantine.

The fountain of Akfa (Apheca). Source of the Adonis riverr (Nafr Ibrah...

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The gorge of the Kadîsha -- Lebanon

The gorge of the Kadîsha -- Lebanon

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Syrie. Temple de Jupiter, a Baalbeck, façade occidentale.

Syrie. Temple de Jupiter, a Baalbeck, façade occidentale.

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Port of Tyre, The Holy land, Syria...

Port of Tyre, The Holy land, Syria...

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Under the peristyle, Temple of the Sun, Ba'albek, on the west side, looking towards Lebanon.

Under the peristyle, Temple of the Sun, Ba'albek, on the west side, lo...

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Hasrûn, a Maronite village of North Lebanon, on the summit of a precipice on the south side of the gorge of the Kashîda (the sacred river).

Hasrûn, a Maronite village of North Lebanon, on the summit of a precip...

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The Nahr el Kelb (Dog River), and ancient bridge connected with the rock-cut coast. In the summer, the river is fordable here.

The Nahr el Kelb (Dog River), and ancient bridge connected with the ro...

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Sidon, Egypt - Egypt, Dorot Jewish Books Division

Sidon, Egypt - Egypt, Dorot Jewish Books Division

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New road at the Wilson Cedar Forest Project near Lebanon, Tennessee.

New road at the Wilson Cedar Forest Project near Lebanon, Tennessee.

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Above the Lebanon Valley Bridge. 19th century stereoscopic views of Pennsylvania.

Above the Lebanon Valley Bridge. 19th century stereoscopic views of Pe...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The citdel of Saida, the ancient Sidon. Now called Kul'at el Mezzeh. It stands on the south-eastern extremity of the town, on a heap of rubbish in which layers of the purple shell are still visible.

The citdel of Saida, the ancient Sidon. Now called Kul'at el Mezzeh. I...

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Distant view of the cedars of Lebanon

Distant view of the cedars of Lebanon

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Syrie. Baalbeck, Intérieur de l'enceinte des Temples du Soleil et de Jupiter.

Syrie. Baalbeck, Intérieur de l'enceinte des Temples du Soleil et de J...

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Sidon, general view, The Holy land, Syria...

Sidon, general view, The Holy land, Syria...

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The gateway, Hâsbeiya. The town is two thousand two hundred feet above the sea-level, on the west side of an amphitheatre of hills covered to their summits with vineyards, orchards, and olive groves

The gateway, Hâsbeiya. The town is two thousand two hundred feet abov...

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Lebanon range and Baalbec - Engraving, Public domain image

Lebanon range and Baalbec - Engraving, Public domain image

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The six columns of the Great Temple, Ba'albek. The winter winds have almost destroyed the carving on the north side of the capitals; but the south side of the capitals and of the entablature, shown above, are in a good state of preservation

The six columns of the Great Temple, Ba'albek. The winter winds have a...

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The natural bridge, Lebanon. It is called in Arabic "Jisr el Hajr" (The Bridge of Stone). It spans the chasm through which flows the Neb'a el Lebban (Fountain of Milk), one of the sources of the Nahr el Kelb (the Dog River).

The natural bridge, Lebanon. It is called in Arabic "Jisr el Hajr" (Th...

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The valley of the Adonis (Nahr Ibrahim). The scenery in this valley was not surpassed by any in Lebanon. The hillsides are in many places clothed with pines and oak-trees, and groves of mulberry and fruit-trees border the stream.

The valley of the Adonis (Nahr Ibrahim). The scenery in this valley wa...

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Râs el Abyad. Showing the north or Tyrian side. The little tower in the distance is a Turkish guard-house, where tolls are levied, as it commands the pass to Acre.

Râs el Abyad. Showing the north or Tyrian side. The little tower in th...

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El Kûweh, the natural bridge over the Lîtâny. It is formed of a number of fallen rocks, which have left a passage of about one hundred feet in height for the stream below

El Kûweh, the natural bridge over the Lîtâny. It is formed of a numbe...

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Lebanon coast near the mouth of the Adonis river. The iron-stained soil of the sandstone strata is annually washed down into the river by the heavy winter rains, and the discolored stream can be traced far out into the blue sea. This gave rise to the belief that the river was tinged with the blood of Adonis, every year in memory of his death.

Lebanon coast near the mouth of the Adonis river. The iron-stained soi...

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Kabr Hirâm. And the neighboring village of Hanâwieh, with a view of the peninsula of Tyre as it appears from this spot.

Kabr Hirâm. And the neighboring village of Hanâwieh, with a view of th...

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Ruins of the Temple of Baal, Baalbec

Ruins of the Temple of Baal, Baalbec

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The temples of Baal at Baalbec

The temples of Baal at Baalbec

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The castle of Tripoli, a stronghold of the crusaders. It was converted into an imperial penitentiary by Midhat Pasha when he was governor-general of Syria. It stands on a narrow ridge, which slopes on the west towards the town, and on the east to the bed of the Kadîsha.

The castle of Tripoli, a stronghold of the crusaders. It was converted...

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Under the natural bridge, Lebanon. The stream, after passing under the bridge, descends the mountain-side through a glen like a huge fissure, and then dashes over a ledge of rock in sheets of foam.

Under the natural bridge, Lebanon. The stream, after passing under the...

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Roman bridge near Juneh. It spans a little stream called Ma'amiltein, which in the water flows from the hills to the beautiful bay of Juneh. Adjoining the bridge there is a Syrian khan.

Roman bridge near Juneh. It spans a little stream called Ma'amiltein, ...

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The castle and the harbour of Saida, the ancient Sidon. Called Kul'at el Bahr (Castle on the Sea). It stands on a rocky island opposite the north-east end of the town, with which it is connected by an embankment with arches.

The castle and the harbour of Saida, the ancient Sidon. Called Kul'at ...

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Lebanon Valley R.R., near Reading. Philadelphia Reading Railroad. Stereoscope card.

Lebanon Valley R.R., near Reading. Philadelphia Reading Railroad. Ster...

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Union Canal above the Lebanon Valley Bridge.

Union Canal above the Lebanon Valley Bridge.

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Lebanon, Ascutney Mountain in distance. 19th century stereoscope card of Vermont.

Lebanon, Ascutney Mountain in distance. 19th century stereoscope card ...

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Town of Tiberias, looking towards Lebanon, The Holy land, Syria...

Town of Tiberias, looking towards Lebanon, The Holy land, Syria...

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Groundplot of the temple at Balbeck

Groundplot of the temple at Balbeck

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Village à Gyzeh; Pool of Bethesda; Prison of St. Paul; Place of Appearance to the Shepherds; 160 Jérusalem Tour Antonia (Palestine); Cedars of Lebanon; 417 Lieu où Saint Étienne a été lapidé; Grotto of Jeremiah; Tower of 40 martyrs

Village à Gyzeh; Pool of Bethesda; Prison of St. Paul; Place of Appear...

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Portion of the eastern portico, Baalbec, The Holy land, Syria...

Portion of the eastern portico, Baalbec, The Holy land, Syria...

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The Temple of Venus, or circular temple in the village of Ba albek, not far from the south-east corner of the Acropolis. It is now converted into a Muslim shrine, and dedicated to El Barbara.

The Temple of Venus, or circular temple in the village of Ba albek, no...

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A Cedar of Lebanon. In the distance there is a glimpse of the Mediterranean Sea. The grove consists of about three hundred and fifty trees, the tallest of which are not more than seventy-eight feet in height. In the midst of the grove there is a Maronite chapel.

A Cedar of Lebanon. In the distance there is a glimpse of the Mediter...

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A Lebanon café. Pleasantly situated by a mountain stream and sheltered by the dense foliage of the carouba trees (Ceratonia siliqua). The presence of one of these wayside resting places always indicates a good site for an encampment, for it is sure to be near a supply of good water.

A Lebanon café. Pleasantly situated by a mountain stream and sheltered...

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A peasant woman churning. The churn is made of the tanned skin of a goat stripped off whole; it is partly filled with milk and the extremities being securely closed, it is suspended in any convenient place, by four ropes fastened to the skin of the legs.

A peasant woman churning. The churn is made of the tanned skin of a go...

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The gate of Tyre (Sûr). There are two springs of fresh water on the peninsula, one of which is close to this gate. It has been conjectured that they are connected with the foundations of Râs el 'Ain.

The gate of Tyre (Sûr). There are two springs of fresh water on the pe...

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Syrie. Temple de Jupiter, a Baalbeck, intérieur du naos.

Syrie. Temple de Jupiter, a Baalbeck, intérieur du naos.

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Northern Lebanon - Egypt, Dorot Jewish Books Division

Northern Lebanon - Egypt, Dorot Jewish Books Division

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The slopes of Lebanon - Engraving, Public domain image

The slopes of Lebanon - Engraving, Public domain image

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Syrie. Temple de Jupiter, a Baalbeck.

Syrie. Temple de Jupiter, a Baalbeck.

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Sidon, Chateau de St. Louis, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

Sidon, Chateau de St. Louis, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

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Sidon, tombeau d'Esmunazar, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

Sidon, tombeau d'Esmunazar, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

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Syria. Baalbec, Dorot Jewish Books Division

Syria. Baalbec, Dorot Jewish Books Division

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Gateway to the Temple of the Sun, Ba'albek. It is twenty-one feet in width, and forty-two feet high. The modern masonry, which supports the displaced keystone, conceals the crested eagle carved upon its soffit.

Gateway to the Temple of the Sun, Ba'albek. It is twenty-one feet in ...

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The valley of the Kadîsha (the holy river), with distant view of the Mediterranean Sea and El Mîna (Minet Tarâbalus), the port of Tripoli

The valley of the Kadîsha (the holy river), with distant view of the ...

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Limestone rocks, Ajeltûn, Lebanon. In this district, well named Kesrawan (Broken Region) is a chaos of rugged mountains, which in some places assume grotesque and in others grand architectural forms. The belfry of the great Convent of Ajeltûn is shown in the background.

Limestone rocks, Ajeltûn, Lebanon. In this district, well named Kesraw...

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The Bay of Sideon from Sarepta. The distance from Sarepta to Sidon, in a straight line across the bay, is about ten miles. On the extreme right, partially covered by a tree, the ruins on Tell el Burâk can be distinguished, and the Khan el Burâk . . .

The Bay of Sideon from Sarepta. The distance from Sarepta to Sidon, in...

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Cliffs and sculptured tablets. On the rocky promontory whoch projects far into the sea, south of Nahr el Kelb (Dog River), rising to the height of about one hundred feet.

Cliffs and sculptured tablets. On the rocky promontory whoch projects ...

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Beirût castle. Built by the Crusaders, but partly with materials which had been used for earlier structures, for there are many granite columns introduced transversely into the lower part of the walls.

Beirût castle. Built by the Crusaders, but partly with materials whic...

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Aqueduct, Râs el 'Ain. Of Saracenic origin, its slightly pointed arches are in many places almost concealed by luxuriant vegetation.

Aqueduct, Râs el 'Ain. Of Saracenic origin, its slightly pointed arche...

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Reading, from Lebanon Valley Bridge. 19th century stereoscopic views of Pennsylvania.

Reading, from Lebanon Valley Bridge. 19th century stereoscopic views o...

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The large stone in the quarry, Ba'albek called the Hajr el Hûbla. It is sixty-eight feet four inches in length. On the under side it is cut away all round, remaining attached to the bed of the rock in the middle along its entire length.

The large stone in the quarry, Ba'albek called the Hajr el Hûbla. It i...

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Fig. 1. Quercus infectoria = Chéne des Teinturiers. Fig. 2. Quercus Libani. [Aleppo oak - Lebanon oak]

Fig. 1. Quercus infectoria = Chéne des Teinturiers. Fig. 2. Quercus Li...

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Baalbec, Syria - Wonders of the Ancient World

Baalbec, Syria - Wonders of the Ancient World

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Heathen temples at Baalbec

Heathen temples at Baalbec

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Baalbec, western portico, The Holy land, Syria...

Baalbec, western portico, The Holy land, Syria...

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Bath and café, Beirût - Egypt, Dorot Jewish Books Division

Bath and café, Beirût - Egypt, Dorot Jewish Books Division

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Khan Neby Yûnas (The khan of the prophet Jonah). Adjoining a Muslim shrine sacred to his memory. Close to it there is a group of mulberry- trees, and beyond are groves of olives and fig trees belonging to the village of Neby Yûnas, also called El Jûjeh.

Khan Neby Yûnas (The khan of the prophet Jonah). Adjoining a Muslim sh...

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The remains of Tyre. The shore is strewn from one end to the other, along the edge of the water, and in the water, with columns of red and grey granite of various dimensions, the only remaining monuments of ancient Tyre.

The remains of Tyre. The shore is strewn from one end to the other, al...

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Union Canal, above the Lebanon Valley Bridge.

Union Canal, above the Lebanon Valley Bridge.

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The Palace of Hâsbeiya. Scene of a terrible massacre of Christians on June 3rd, 1860. The fountain if Hâsbeiya forms a copious stream which flows into the Hâsbany.

The Palace of Hâsbeiya. Scene of a terrible massacre of Christians on...

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Syrie, Baalbeck, hémicycle de l'enceinte des Temples du Soleil et de Jupiter.

Syrie, Baalbeck, hémicycle de l'enceinte des Temples du Soleil et de J...

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The Circular Temple, Baalbec, Israel

The Circular Temple, Baalbec, Israel

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Sidon, looking towards Lebanon, The Holy land, Syria...

Sidon, looking towards Lebanon, The Holy land, Syria...

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Beirût, from Jaita. A beautifully situated village north of the Dog River (Nahr el Kelb), on the heights above the gorge. In the distance, beyond St. George's Bay, the sandy promontory of Beirût appears.

Beirût, from Jaita. A beautifully situated village north of the Dog Ri...

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Pigeon rocks, Beirût. In the cliff from which these island rocks have broken away, there is an enormous cavern which can be entered by small boats.

Pigeon rocks, Beirût. In the cliff from which these island rocks have ...

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Reservoirs of Râs el 'Ain and part of the Roman aqueduct. Close to this spot stood Palaeotyrus of which no vestige now remains, the materials have been carried away by Alexander (332 B.C.) to construct the more or causeway which unites insular Tyre to the mainland.

Reservoirs of Râs el 'Ain and part of the Roman aqueduct. Close to thi...

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Cliffs of Akura, in the Mogherîye valley, Lebanon. Every available space in the valley is cultivated. On the ledges of the cliffs fruit-trees flourish and wheat is grown.

Cliffs of Akura, in the Mogherîye valley, Lebanon. Every available spa...

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The valley of the Leontes, near the coast. The river, the Nahr el Kâsîmiyeh, is of considerable depth at this point, and flows hence to the sea in a very serpentine course.

The valley of the Leontes, near the coast. The river, the Nahr el Kâsî...

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Ruins of the cathedral church at Tyre. Eusebius describes this building as the most splendid of all the temples of Phoenicia. Among the ruins there is a double column of red syenite granite, now prostrate, consisting of two parallel connected shafts of great size.

Ruins of the cathedral church at Tyre. Eusebius describes this buildin...

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Vue générale de Balbe - A black and white photo of a city

Vue générale de Balbe - A black and white photo of a city

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