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Diyarbakır Castle in Turkey. The surrounding walls of Diyarbakir City is the longest wall after China Wall.

Tourists read information plaque, Ajlun Castle, Mount Ajloun district, Jordanian Highlands, Jordan, Middle East. Ajlun, or Ajloun, is a medieval castle built by Saladin and designed to intimidate the Franks. Arab military fortifications were strengthened as the years went by and Saladin worked hard to unite the Muslim forces. An imposing stronghold with moat, drawbridge and towers, Ajlun was built in 1184 but lost much of its military significance after the fall of Karak, the crusader stronghold - However, the castle guarded important trade routes into Syria and never fell into disuse. Ajlun featured heavily during the wars between the Mongols and the Mamluk empire, Occupied and severely damaged by the Mongol invaders before being reclaimed by the Mameluk Sultan Baibars. Under Ottomans rule Ajlun Castle continued in an administrative role until the 19th century, when it was abandoned after severe damage from earthquake

It is located in Hoşap (Güzelsu) on the Van-Hakkari highway, in the Gürpınar district of Van. This historical castle was built during the Urartian (Urartu) period.

Goren Park in Israel, Northern District. Drone Point of View. Montfort Shtarkenberg is a ruined crusader castle in the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel.

Crac des Chevaliers, a well preserved Crusader fortress in Syria

1989 old Positive Film scanned, parking lot of Novacella Abbey, Bolzano, Italy.

A view of a castle with towers on a steep cliff against the blue sky

A notable crusader castle, Qsar al-Azraq was built by the Romans in the 3rd Century AD due to its location along the Wadi Sirhan trade route and proximity to water. Constructed from black basalt, Qsar al-Azraq became an important military base during the Byzantine periods being reconstructed in the early 13th Century The castle was used in World War 1 as the base for British archaeologist and military officer T.E. Lawrence, LAwrence of Arabia, during 1917 before the final attack on Turkish forces in Damascus resulting in the downfall of the Ottoman Empire

old castle in the mountains, 3d illustration, fantasy landscape

Castle overlooking the village of Taqah close to Salalah, Oman

Qasr al-Azraq is one of the Desert castles in the east of today's Jordan.

Muscat, Oman: Muttrah fort - built by the Portuguese in the 1580s over an earlier structure - sits on a strategic position on the hills overlooking Muttrah harbor.

Anberd, Armenia - 8 Jun 2020: Amberd castle in Aragatsotn region, Armenia

Sağman Village, Pertek, Tunceli, Türkiye

Ajlun, or Ajloun, is a medieval castle built by Saladin and designed to intimidate the Franks. Arab military fortifications were strengthened as the years went by and Saladin worked hard to unite the Muslim forces. An imposing stronghold with moat, drawbridge and towers, Ajlun was built in 1184 but lost much of its military significance after the fall of Karak, the crusader stronghold - However, the castle guarded important trade routes into Syria and never fell into disuse. Ajlun featured heavily during the wars between the Mongols and the Mamluk empire, Occupied and severely damaged by the Mongol invaders before being reclaimed by the Mameluk Sultan Baibars. Under Ottomans rule Ajlun Castle continued in an administrative role until the 19th century, when it was abandoned after severe damage from earthquake

Montfort Castle. Qal'at al-Qurain or Qal'at al-Qarn - Castle of the Little Horn, a Crusader castle in the Upper Galilee, northern Israel in the Nahal Kziv nature reserve

Bergama, Izmir, Turkey-September 13, 2014: A single-window structure built on a set of stones and rocks from the ruins of the Pergamon Kingdom. There are trees on both sides of the building. The sky is blue and it's sunny.

Hosap Kalesi (Castle) Van, Turkey. View on hosap castle on and the surrounding mountains of Hosap castle in Eastern Turkey.

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Computer generated 3D illustration with a medieval castle in a landscape

Ruins of the abandoned medieval Dothia fortification (fort, fortress, castle or tower) near Emporios (or Emborios) village on Greek Island of Chios in early spring (late February). It is one of several similar fortifications used by the Genovese to protect themselves and police the region. From this and other watchtowers communication was performed with smoke signals during the day and fire signals during the night. The ruins is the property of the Greek state and open to the public with no restrictions on publishing photographs of the (historic) site.

Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia: Skopje Fortress, situated on the highest point in the city overlooking the Vardar River - The fortress is thought to have been built during the rule of emperor Justinian I and constructed further during the 10th and 11th centuries over the remains of emperor Justinian's Byzantine fortress.

In Xativa, on the “Sierra de Castell”, there is a double fortress divided into Castell Menor and Castell Mayor. Castell Menor is the oldest part of the Iberian and Roman castle. Legend has it that Himilce’s wife Hanibal gave birth to a son here in 218 BC. A little higher on the crest of Vernissa mountain rises the Castell Major, built in the Middle Ages. After the Christian conquest by Jaume I, it became the main fort between Castile and the capital of the Kingdom of Valencia.

Gondar, Ethiopia. January 13, 2014. Several structures of the Fasiledes Palace complex are depicted.

eski kahta kocahisar yeni kale, The castle was built in the first century B.C. on a rocky hill of Nemrut Mountain. There is a palace of the Kingdom of Commagene inside the castle.

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