Ma‘bad Nābū
Ma‘bad Nābū is an archaeological site in Homs Governorate, Syria. Ma‘bad Nābū is situated nearby to the archaeological site Temple of Nabu, as well as near the theater building Roman Theatre at Palmyra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Nabu and Temple of Bel.
Temple of Nabu
Archaeological site
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Temple of Nabu is an archaeological site.
Temple of Bel
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The Temple of Bel, sometimes also referred to as the "Temple of Baal", was an ancient temple located in Palmyra, Syria. The temple, consecrated to the Mesopotamian god Bel, worshipped at Palmyra in triad with the lunar god Aglibol and the sun god Yarhibol, formed the center of religious life in Palmyra and was dedicated in AD 32. Temple of Bel is situated 400 metres southeast of Ma‘bad Nābū.
Roman Theatre at Palmyra
Theater building
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The Roman Theatre at Palmyra is a Roman theatre in ancient Palmyra in the Syrian Desert. The unfinished theatre dates back to the second-century CE Severan period. Roman Theatre at Palmyra is situated 190 metres northwest of Ma‘bad Nābū.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmyra.
Palmyra
Palmyra was the only oasis in Syria and perhaps the only truly tourist town. Palmyra was known as Tadmor to the Syrians. Both meant the same thing - date palm.
Ma‘bad Nābū
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Ma`bad Nabu”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.5496° or 34° 32′ 59″ northLongitude
38.2704° or 38° 16′ 13″ eastElevation
409 metres (1,342 feet)Open location code
8G6WG7XC+R5GeoNames ID
8383570
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In Other Languages
“Ma‘bad Nābū” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد نابو”
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