List of Crusader castles

List of Crusader castles
Krak des Chevaliers was built during the 12th and 13th centuries by the Knights Hospitaller with later additions by Mamluks. It is a World Heritage Site.[1]

This is a list of castles in the eastern Mediterranean and Middle East, founded or occupied during the crusades.

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Cyprus

Israel

The remains of Belvoir Castle

Jordan

Kerak

Lebanon

Syria

The remains of Margat

Turkey (formerly Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia)

See also

References


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