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  • Castle of Chastellet

  • Castle of Chastellet

    Castle of Chastellet is a Crusader fortification located at Jacob's Ford built by Baldwin between 1178 and 1179 AD as the first stages of his defensive line. The fort is located in Golan Heights.
    Archaeological Site
    Castle of Chastellet
    by Bukvoed, GFDL or CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Castle of Chastellet

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    Castles and Fortresses

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    Syria

    Quneitra

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    12th Century AD

    Crusaders

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    Crusader Monuments

     

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