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Krak des Chevaliers, Syria, c1950s(?). Artist: Aerofilms.

Krak des Chevaliers, Syria, c1950s(?). Artist: Aerofilms.

2-667-209 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Krak des Chevaliers, Syria, c1950s(?). The castle was given to the Knights Hospitaller in 1142 by Raymond II, Count of Tripoli, and became their main military base for over a century. THe fortress was eventually captired by the Mamluk Sultan Baibars in 1271. Designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006.

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  1. Aerofilms, attributed to: : Photographer
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  1. Photograph
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Locations & Buildings Castles

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3475x3508
File Size : 11,905kb

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  1. xawf04845.tif
  1. 0250005287
  1. 2-667-209
  1. 2667209
  1. aa075706.tif

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