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File:Kubbet Duris.png

an Arab shrine, south-west of Ba'albek,
Called Kubbet Dûris, after the neighbouring village of Dûris; it is a modern structure formed of eight ancient columns clumsily set up
and surmounted by a heavy architrave. An enormous sarcophagus, standing on end, serves as the mihrab, or Muslim prayer niche.

العربية: دورس هي إحدى القرى اللبنانية من قرى قضاء بعلبك في محافظة بعلبك الهرمل-1881.


An 1881 engraving of the Qubbat Dūris, probably formed from columns taken from nearby Baalbek.
Date 1877–79 Source/Photographer Picturesque Palestine, Sinai, and Egypt, Division II, p. 452. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1881.

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