Harem Castle

July 11, 2008 Leave a comment

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This castle is built on a high hill, near Harem town at north-west Syria, now very adjacent to Turkish border at Iskenderoun district.

The castle is mentioned primarily during crusades, and was an important stop for attackers and defenders.

Arabic article here.
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Filed under arab era, castles, crusader castle, syria, حارم

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