The Temple of Baalshamin in Palmyra was a magnificent 2,000-year-old monument, constructed in the first century CE and later expanded by Roman Emperor Hadrian. Updated: December 14, 2024 3:22 PM IST ...

Satellite images confirmed ISIS militants have destroyed the 2,000-year-old Temple of Baal in Syria's ancient Palmyra city, the United Nations said on Monday.

The Temple of Baal was one of the main attractions at Palmyra, a Roman-era trading outpost in the desert northeast of Damascus, Syria. A UN agency says it was mostly flattened over the weekend by ...

On 26 September 2018, the Institute for Digital Archaeology unveiled a replica of Palmyra, Syria’s iconic Triumphal Arch on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The following day, Christine ...

Before Syria’s crisis began in March 2011, more than 150,000 tourists visited Palmyra every year, admiring its beautiful statues, over 1,000 columns, and formidable necropolis of over 500 tombs.

Palmyra's renowned Temple of Bel, blown up by Islamic State last year, is not beyond repair but the full extent of damage in the ancient city could take weeks to establish because of mines laid ...

Palmyra’s renowned Temple of Bel, blown up by Islamic State last year, is not beyond repair but the full extent of damage in the ancient city could take weeks to establish because of mines laid ...

The Temple of Baal (also known as the Temple of Bel) was a world famous landmark that was located in Palmyra, Syria. In August 2015, this temple was destroyed by ISIS, and most of the world ...

Syrian troops walk in the ancient city of Palmyra after they recaptured the site from the Islamic State (IS) group on March 27, 2016. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad hailed the victory as an ...

Syria, Palmyra, Ancient Roman City, Triumphal Arch And Colonnaded Street on Jan. 1, 2001. Wolfgang Kaehler—LightRocket/Getty Images. ... the smaller temple of Baal Shamin, ...

Syria, Palmyra, Ancient Roman City, Triumphal Arch And Colonnaded Street on Jan. 1, 2001. ... ISIS militants have destroyed the shrine of Baal Shamin and the Temple of Bel.

ISIL destroys ancient temple in Syria’s Palmyra Rights group and antiquities chief confirm 2,000-year-old temple of Baal Shamin in world heritage city blown up. Published On 24 Aug 2015 24 Aug 2015 ...