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View to the south from the battlements of the citadel to the city in 1916
General view of Krak des Chevaliers in an-Nasara valley area
Inside of Krak des Chevaliers
Salah ad-Din Castle, massive castle walls above the vertical rock face
Salah ad-Din Castle, the massive castle wall with a tower on the vertical rocky edge
Salah al-Din Castle, castle walls resting on the grown rock
General view of the Krak des Chevaliers
Some of inner parts, Qalʿat Salah ad-Din
A side of the Salah ad-Din Castle
Arial photo of Jaʿbar castle on the Euphrates
One of the entrances in Qalʿat Salah ad-Din (castle)
Qalʿat Salah ad-Din located in the coastal mountain forests
Krak des Chevaliers, Gothic vaults in the loggia
al-Bab ash-Sharqi, a small arched side entrance
Bab Antakiya, main gate
Bab al-Hadid, inscription beside the door from outside
A minaret rises above al-Bab ash-Sharqi
Raqqa, Baghdad Gate, Façade decorations: three-lobed niches and arched frames resting on colonnette
Raqqa, Bagdad Gate, Drawing of total reconstruction
Raqqa, Baghdad Gate, Façade decorations: three-lobed niches and arched frames resting on colonnette
Noria (water wheel) with aqueduct in ar-Rastan in 1930
Raqqa, Madinat ar-Rafiqa wall – Excavations
Raqqa – Madinat ar-Rafiqa wall – one of the wall tower
Krak des Chevaliers in West Syria, 12th C.
Krak des Chevaliers, the loggia
Krak des chevaliers (Qalʿat al-Husn), Gothic vaults
The tower of Qalʿat Yahmur (Yahmur Castle)
Krak des Chevaliers, courtyards
Salah ad-Din castle, the upper part of the mosque entrance, lobed arch with muqarnas
Children from the region, Krak des Chevaliers in the background
