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Castle of Nephin
Castle of Nephin
Castle of Nephin or Enfeh Castle is a ruined castle located in the town of Enfeh in North Governorate, Lebanon. It dates back to the Crusader period in the 12th century AD. The castle was completely destroyed by the Mamluks in 1289 AD.
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Country: Lebanon
District: North Governorate
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 12th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Crusaders
Later Cultures: Crusaders
Site Features: Crusader Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: Ras al-Qalaat promontory / Ras Al Natour promontory / Ras el-Mlelih Promontory
Date of Submission: 2020
Exact Location
Elevation: 2 m
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Castle of Nephin
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Ras al-Qalaat promontory / Ras Al Natour promontory / Ras el-Mlelih Promontory
Castle of Nephin
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