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The Rock of the Pregnant Woman, also known as the Rock of the South, is a Roman landmark located in the Lebanese city of Baalbek. It is a huge rock that was cut two thousand years ago. It is likely that it is one of the remains of a Roman temple that was built in the past in this area. It is 21 meters long, and weighs more than 1,000 tons. It is said that the name of the rock comes from the legends in which the jinn assigned pregnant women the task of cutting and moving the stone, while others said that the name reflects the belief that the woman who touches the stone increases the possibility of giving birth, in any case, This rock remains an important and attractive archaeological site in Baalbek, you cannot miss a visit.
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