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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.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Elevation: 433 m

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    Maron Castle

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2019

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Lebanon

    South Governorate

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    12th Century AD

    Crusadres

    Islamic

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    Crusader & Islamic Monuments

     

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