Maqsoûs
Maqsoûs is a locality in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,407 metres. Maqsoûs is situated near the locality Râs el Aïn, as well as near Satha.Places of Interest
Highlights: Trilithon and Temple of Bacchus.
Trilithon
Temple of Bacchus
Ruins
The Temple of Bacchus is part of the Baalbek archaeological site, in Beqaa Valley region of Lebanon. Temple of Bacchus is situated 3 km northwest of Maqsoûs.
Temple of Jupiter
Ruins
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baalbek and Duris.
Duris
Village
Duris, also Dûris, formally Doris and also known… Duris is situated 5 km west of Maqsoûs.
Nahla
Village
Nahlé is a village situated 6 kilometres northeast… Nahla is situated 6 km northeast of Maqsoûs.
Maqsoûs
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Maqsous” and “Maqşūş”
- Location: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.98889° or 33° 59′ 20″ north
Longitude
36.23139° or 36° 13′ 53″ east
Elevation
1,407 metres (4,616 feet)
Open location code
8G5RX6QJ+HH
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Râs el Aïn and Satha.
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Highlights: El Mdaouar and Sadr Nchîd.
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