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Chastel Blanc

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Chastel Blanc

Chastel Blanc, Safita Tower, is a defensive tower located in Safita, Tartus Governorate, Syria. It was built by the Knights Templar during the era of Crusaders in the 12th century AD.

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Country: Syria

District: Tartus Governorate

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 12th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Crusaders

Later Cultures: Crusaders

Site Features: Crusader Monuments

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