Qalaat Marqab is even larger (though less complete) than Krak des Chevaliers, Syria's most epic crusader castle. Marqab was built by the Knights Hospitallers in 1203 over the site of an earlier Arab fortress. The Crusaders used black basalt from a nearby volcano cone, giving the castle a very imposing appearance indeed.
Margat (العربية: قلعة المرقب (سورية)) нь Margab дахь Crusader castles , Syria дахь аялал жуулчлалын нэг юм . Энэ нь байрладаг: 438 км -аас Beirut, 481 км -аас Aleppo, 560 км -аас Damascus. Read further
