Palmyra. Syria. View over lush palm trees of the Temple of Bel, which is the most impressive ruin of the ancient city of Palmyra. Dedicated to Bel, who is thought to be the supreme God of the Palmyrene pantheon, the Temple is an enormous complex and its main construction was performed over several stages from the Hellenistic through to the Roman periods.
Palmyra. Syria. View over lush palm trees of the Temple of Bel, which is the most impressive ruin of the ancient city of Palmyra. Dedicated to Bel, who is thought to be the supreme God of the Palmyrene pantheon, the Temple is an enormous complex and its main construction was performed over several stages from the Hellenistic through to the Roman periods.
Steven Sklifas 