Doubiye Castle

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Doubiye Castle

Doubiye Castle, also known as Dubieh castle or Qalaat Chaqra, is a Crusader era castle located in the village of Chaqra in Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon. It was built in the 12th century AD and was later restored during the Ayyubid, Mamluk and Ottoman eras.

Site Information

Country: Lebanon

District: Nabatieh Governorate

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 12th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Crusadres

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Crusader & Islamic Monuments


UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: The castles of Mount Amel

Date of Submission: 2019

Exact Location

Elevation: 484 m

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