... the grand centrepiece of this once great city, standing tall at the eastern reaches and looking out on to theGreatColonnade. Inside, the immense walls and columns were tempered by a series of intricate symbols and pictures carved into them, which ...
... film, it's now the realisation hits me that i'm actually standing in the middle of the bloody desert, WOW!.
Back down thegreatcolonnade to an unbelievable theatre, where the local syrians request if they can have their picture take with us (must not ...
... the 1920s.
The ruins have more than the requisite number of columns, both standing and tumbled all over the streets. TheGreatColonnade stretches almost a kilometre from the mighty Temple of Bel through the massive triumphal arch to the impressive ...
... creepy. After this we drove back to the main Palmyra site and wandered through the public access areas. We walked through thegreatcolonnade and the monumental arch, we saw where Queen Zenobia had her baths - one for hot water and one for cold, we also ...