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Maron Castle
Maron Castle, also known as Qalaat Deir kifa, is a Crusader era castle located in the village of Deir Kifa in South Governorate, Lebanon. It was built in the 12th century AD and was later restored by the Mamluks and Ottomans.
The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, The castles of Mount Amel: Qalaat Al Chakif (Beaufoert castle), Qalaat Tibnin (Toron castle), Qalaat Chakra (Dubieh castle), Qalaat Deir kifa (Maron castle) and Qalaat Chama’.Elevation: 433 m
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Maron Castle
UNESCO Tentative List
Date of Submission
2025
12th Century AD
Crusadres
Islamic
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