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On
the
right
side
of
the
road
lies
one
of
the
largest
monolithic
stone
coffins
found
in
Lebanon.
This
huge
limestone
sarcophagus,
the
so-called
Hiram's
tomb
or
Qabr
Hiram,
belongs,
according
to
local
tradition,
either
to
Hiram
I,
the
Tyrian
king,
or
to
Hiram,
the
Tyrian
architect
and
builder
of
the
Solomonic
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