Byzantine decorated basalt stone reused in the construction of Qal‘at Shayzar
A small window in the middle of a niche- upper floor, Qal‘at Shayzar
The southern tower of Qal‘at Shayzar
A building belongs to Qal‘at Shayzar
An Arabic inscription on the wall of Qal‘at Shayzar
The southern tower of Qal‘at Shayzar
A view from Qalʿat Shumaymis towards the surrounding plains
In the Orontes valley below the village of Qalʿat al-Mudiq is situated a 16th c Khan, which has become a Museum
Arial photo of Jaʿbar castle on the Euphrates
A side of Salah ad-Din castle
A view of the walls and the castle, Halabiyya-Zalabiyya
A side of the Salah ad-Din Castle
Maʿbad ad-Dumayr (temple), locally known as “the castle”
View of a niche inside the Castle of Harim
A side of Salah ad-Din Castle
Qalʿat al-Marqab, Decoration on the entrance arch
View from afar to al-Mudiq Citadel
Qal‘at Shayzar ( Citadel), An Arabic inscription.
Qal‘at Shayzar ( Citadel), An Arabic inscription.
Qal‘at Shayzar (Citadel), the upper part of the entarnce.
Qal‘at Shayzar (citadel), Archery road.
Qal‘at Shayzar ( Citadel), An Arabic inscription on top of the citadel entrance.
Qalʿat al-Mudiq seen from the ruins of Afamiya
Qalʿat al-Marqab, Fresco in ceiling of chapel sacristy, 12th C.
Qalʿat al-Marqab, Fresco on the ceiling of chapel sacristy, 12th C.
Palmyra, view from the south, valley of tombs in foreground, Qalʿat Ibn Maʿn in background
View towards Qalʿat al-Qadmus (al-Qadmus Citadel)
Parts of Qalʿat Shayzar with one of the towers
A view from Qalʿat Shayzar towards the Orontes plains
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