Located at the center of Lebanon's rich countryside, the ancient ruins of Baalbek are some of the most revered and well maintained historical sites in the world. The ruins are not only a must-see but a sight to remember as they captivate you with their splendid structural brilliance. It is also among the oldest existing ruins in the world. The ruins comprise of some of the most awe-inspiring temples and other structures. The the sites are more than just awe-inspiring. They are so surreal you can almost visualize flashes of the time where these ruins stood tall. Baalbek is just a 1hr 30 min ride away from the capital, Beirut. Beirut can be reached in about 3hr 30 min from Dubai by flight.