Chehab Castle

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Chehab Castle

Chehab Castle is a Crusader castle dating back to the 12th century AD. It is located in Hasbaya town in the Nabatieh Governorate of Lebanon. The castle was destroyed several times and then rebuilt by Chehab dynasty.

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Country: Lebanon

District: Nabatieh Governorate

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 12th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Crusaders

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Crusader & Islamic Monuments

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Elevation: 700 m

UNESCO

World Heitage Sites in Lebanon Tentative Lists in Lebanon Intangible Heritage in Lebanon

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