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Baalbek

American  
[bahl-bek, bey-uhl-, beyl-] / ˈbɑl bɛk, ˈbeɪ əl-, ˈbeɪl- /

noun

  1. a town in E Lebanon: ruins of ancient city; Temple of the Sun. 16,000. Ancient Greek name, Heliopolis.

Baalbek British  
/ ˈbɑːlbɛk /

noun

  1. Ancient name: Heliopolis.  a town in E Lebanon: an important city in Phoenician and Roman times; extensive ruins. Pop: 150 000 (1998 est)

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