Tadmur, Syria
Lion of Al-lāt
The Lion of Al-lāt is an ancient statue that adorned the Temple of Al-Lat in Palmyra, Syria. On 27 June 2015, it was severely damaged by the ISIL after it captured Palmyra. The statue was removed to the National Museum of Damascus and underwent reconstruction work, and now stands again.
- City
- Tadmur
- Country
- Syria
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
More places in Tadmur
- Palmyra
- Temple of Bel
- Temple of Baalshamin
- Roman Theatre at Palmyra
- Monumental Arch of Palmyra
- Palmyra Castle
Background: Wikipedia