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2 reviews 4 travel blogs 5 photos Attraction Type:
Ancient ruins, Street, Landmark/point of interest
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Related BlogsThe Great Colonnade Palmyra
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A diamond in the desert
... the grand centrepiece of this once great city, standing tall at the eastern reaches and looking out on to the Great Colonnade. Inside, the immense walls and columns were tempered by a series of intricate symbols and pictures carved into them, which ...
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A day in the life of grinspinner well folks ...
... film, it's now the realisation hits me that i'm actually standing in the middle of the bloody desert, WOW!. Back down the great colonnade to an unbelievable theatre, where the local syrians request if they can have their picture take with us (must not ...
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At a crossroads
... the 1920s. The ruins have more than the requisite number of columns, both standing and tumbled all over the streets. The Great Colonnade stretches almost a kilometre from the mighty Temple of Bel through the massive triumphal arch to the impressive ...
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More Palmyra
... creepy. After this we drove back to the main Palmyra site and wandered through the public access areas. We walked through the great colonnade and the monumental arch, we saw where Queen Zenobia had her baths - one for hot water and one for cold, we also ...
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