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Chastel Rouge
Chastel Rouge
Chastel Rouge, also called Qal'at Yahmur, Yahmur Castle, is a small Crusader defensive stronghold located in the village of Yahmur at 12 km distance from Tartus, Syria. It was built at the beginning of the 12th century AD.
Site Information
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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