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English: Panoramic view of the Great Court of Baalbek temple complex, in Lebanon.
Français : Vue panoramique de la cour principale du complexe religieux de Baalbek, au Liban.
العربية: منظر عام للباحة الرئيسية لهياكل مدينة بعلبك في لبنان، المصنفة ضمن التراث الإنساني العالمي من قبل منظمة اليونسكو.
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Date 18 April 2010
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© Guillaume Piolle /  CC-BY-3.0

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34° 0′ 25.44″ N, 36° 12′ 14.51″ E

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English: Panoramic view of the Great Court of Baalbek temple complex, World Heritage Site in Lebanon.
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Camera Model Canon EOS 450D
Shutter speed 1/256
Aperture f/10
Film speed (ISO) 100
Lens Canon EF 50mm f:1.8 II
Focal length 50 mm
Focal length (35 mm equiv.) 80 mm
Film digital

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