Masyaf Castle, Masyaf, Syria, Syria

Masyaf Castle

Masyaf, Syria, Syria

Masyaf Castle is a hilltop fortress in western Syria that became famous as the stronghold of the Nizari Ismailis, often linked to the Assassins. It was especially important in the 12th century under Rashid al-Din Sinan, and later came under the control of the Mongols, Mamluks, and Ottomans. Much of the castle still stands in ruins, and it remains one of Syria’s best-known medieval landmarks.

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388V+C78, Masyaf, Syria

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Masyaf Castle is located in Masyaf, Syria, Syria.

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