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Trapessac Castle
Trapessac Castle
Trapessac Castle or Darb-ı Sak, is a medieval fortress located in Hatay Province, Turkey. It was constructed in the 12th century AD by the Knights Templar to guard the Syrian Gates.
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Country: Turkey
District: Hatay Province
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 12th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Crusaders
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Crusader Monuments
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Elevation: 233 m
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