Afqa Temple

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Afqa Temple

Afqa Temple is an ancient Roman temple located in the village of Afqa in Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It was originally built during the Hellenistic times and rebuilt later by Romans. The temple was destroyed in the 4th century AD by Emperor Constantine the Great and partially rebuilt later by Emperor Julian the Apostate.

Site Information

Country: Lebanon

District: Mount Lebanon Governorate

Category: Ancient Temples

Site History: 3rd Century BC

Oldest Culture: Hellenistic

Later Cultures: Roman

Site Features: Roman Monuments

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Elevation: 1256 m

UNESCO

World Heitage Sites in Lebanon Tentative Lists in Lebanon Intangible Heritage in Lebanon

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