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27-DEC-2009 Xavi Barneda

A huge fortress...

Qal'at al-Ḥosn (Syria)

Krak des Chevaliers is a Crusader fortress in Syria and one of the most important preserved medieval military castles in the world. In Arabic, the fortress is called Qal'at al-Ḥosn , the word Krak coming from the Syriac karak, meaning fortress.

Nikon D90
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Guest 25-May-2010 16:42
Beautiful! V
Robyco18-Feb-2010 23:05
Well composed !! (V)
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