After a cup of freshly brewed coffee

and a snack, we off for more shopping

The Mamluk architecture was very interesting

The ruins at Baalbek are a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Construction began under the Phoenicians in 1500 BCE and dedicated to the God Baal.

After a few days on the norther coast of Lebanon, we went inland to the Baqaa Valley and Baalbek

The most incredible Greek or Roman ruins I have ever seen in the world

The Romans arrived in 64 BCE and remained until the 3rd century ACE