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  • Marqab Castle

    Marqab Castle, also known as Margat, is a castle near Baniyas, Syria, which was a Crusader fortress and one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller. The castle was first built by Muslims in 1062 AD.
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    Marqab Castle
    by Shayno, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Marqab Castle
    by Gianfranco Gazzetti / GAR, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Marqab Castle
    by Mewes, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 352 m

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    Marqab Castle

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Syria

    Tartus Governorate

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    11th Century AD

    Islamic

    Byzantine + Crusader + Islamic

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    Islamic & Crusader Monuments

     

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