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Palmyra

Great Colonnade, 2nd century AD, Palmyra, Syria. Along the Cardo Maximus or main street, the Great Colonnade is 1.2 kms long, with porticoes at each end. The Monumental arch can be seen here in the distance. In Roman city-planning, the Cardo Maximus runs north-south, intersecting with the east-west Decumanus Maximus

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Great Colonnade, 2nd century AD, Palmyra, Syria. Along the Cardo Maximus or main street, the Great Colonnade is 1.2 kms long, with porticoes at each end. The Monumental arch can be seen here in the distance. In Roman city-planning, the Cardo Maximus runs north-south, intersecting with the east-west Decumanus Maximus