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Qalaat al-Shughur
Qalaat al-Shughur
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Qalaat al-Shughur
Qalaat Al-Shughur, also called Bakas, is a Crusader castle located near Jisr al-Shughur city northwest Syria .
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Country: Syria
District: Idlib 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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