Krak des Chevaliers

Krak des Chevaliers

The Krak des Chevaliers is not largest of the crusader castles of the Levant but its particular structure and its establishment at the top of the djebel Kalah (at an altitude of 650 m) give it a massive and conquering aspect. Krak des Chevaliers is certainly the example more succeeded of military architecture of Hospitaller and it inspired many builders of castles in Europe, from XIIth century.
Aramean	Maalula	Saint Tekla	Saint Sergius
Maalula	Krak des Chevaliers	Krak des Chevaliers	Krak des Chevaliers
Krak des Chevaliers	Krak des Chevaliers	Krak des Chevaliers	Krak des Chevaliers
Krak des Chevaliers	Krak des Chevaliers	St. George	Krak des Chevaliers