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Real Name: chris vandenbroucke
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Things To Do: Palmyra, Arc of Triumph
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    Things To Do: Palmyre, the Colonnades
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  • This is one of the best preserved row of Colonnades. It dates from the Roman period

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    Things To Do: Palmyra, detail of column
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  • This is a detail of one the still standing columns.

    Look at the bright blue sky
    It was hotter than hell!!!

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    Things To Do: Palmyra, Roman Site: a Gate
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    Things To Do: Palmyra, Roman Site
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  • Me, holding a speech in the immense Amphitheatre.

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    Things To Do: Palmyra, Citadel in the distance
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  • In the distance you see the Citadel of Fakhredin Al Maany.
    It's a very hot walk up there but you'll be rewarded by a spectacular view.

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    Things To Do: Palmyra, Citadel
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  • Through a gate you see the Citadel of Al Maany.
    Take enough water because it's like the desert over there

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    Things To Do: Palmyra, stairway to the Citadel
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  • This is part of the stairway up to Al Maany's citadel.
    There wer almost no tourists there at that time. That's why I dared to take off my shirt... it was so hot

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    Things To Do: Palmyra, Al Maany Citadel
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  • View from the top of the Al Maany Citadel

    You can see the immense surface of the Palmyra site.

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    Things To Do: Palmyra, Roman Site - sunset
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  • What beautiful pics you can take at sunset.

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    Comments for chrisvandenbroucke about Palmyra
    Ann75 Tue May 25, 2004 20:43 UTC
     What a great page about Palmyra. I have never been to this place, but it looks so beautiful. It reminds me a little bit of Tunisia. Wonderful pictures and great tips! Groetjes van een Belgske in Canada! : )

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