Introduction to the Temple of Jupiter: The Temple of Jupiter, the god of all gods, is built with huge stones and is the oldest, largest and most majestic of the ancient Roman architectural complex at Baalbek. One building was unfortunately destroyed by the earthquake. It is a hexagonal building with 54 original round stone columns, each of which is connected by 3 round stone columns, with a total height of 22 meters and a diameter of more than 2 meters. The top of the column and the stone pillars are connected with stone tenons. There are many lion heads carved on the beams, indicating majesty. Now there are only 6 left. Looking from a distance, it looks like 6 gods guarding the sky. The altar in the middle of the courtyard is about At 5 meters high, it is the best-preserved building in the Temple of Jupiter.

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