Temple of Allat

Temple of Allat is an archaeological site in , . Temple of Allat is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Allat and Temple of Baalshamin.

Ruins
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The Temple of Al-Lat, was an ancient temple located in , dedicated to the goddess Al-Lat. The temple was dedicated by the citizen Taimarsu of Palmyra in c.

Archaeological site
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The was an ancient temple in the city of , Syria, dedicated to the Canaanite sky deity Baalshamin. The temple's earliest phase dates to the late 2nd century BC; its altar was built in 115 AD, and the temple was substantially rebuilt in 131 AD. is situated 780 metres east of Temple of Allat.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 140 metres east of Temple of Allat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmyra.

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was the only oasis in and perhaps the only truly tourist town. was known as Tadmor to the Syrians. Both meant the same thing - date palm.

Temple of Allat

Latitude
34.55493° or 34° 33′ 18″ north
Longitude
38.2617° or 38° 15′ 42″ east
Elevation
417 metres (1,368 feet)
Open location code
8G6WH736+XM
Geo­Names ID
8383650
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Temple of Allat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد اللات”
  • French: “Temple d’Allat” (historical)
  • Polish: “Świątynia Allat” (historical)

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