All but impregnable with its massive stone walls and mazelike entrance, the Krak des Chevaliers was the cutting ... a lesson in the long-term Arab world view, or at least stubborn Syria’s.

Even under Syria's intense sun, the windswept summit of Krak des Chevaliers is cooled by breezes ... stairway once stood - merge with the past. A view of the original medieval moat, which is ...

All morning I had been anxiously awaiting my departure for Krak des Chevaliers, a crusader castle ... the castle came into full view, its size overwhelming. The rich history was easy to feel ...

HOMS, 14 February (BelTA - SANA) - The Krak des Chevaliers is one of the most important and well preserved medieval castles in the world. Krak des Chevaliers is located approximately 40 kilometres ...

Damascus, SANA – A team of experts from the General Directorate of Archeology and Museums finished the first stage of the project for restoring Krak des Chevaliers castle in Homs and repairing ...

The gray stone crusader fortress Krak des Chevaliers has dominated the principal ... From an archaeological preservation point of view, the military’s success may have the unintended consequence ...

12th century Krak des Chevaliers before the civil war ... believed to be caused by aerial bombardment. The castle was held by rebel groups for two years, and was also the site of combat last ...

BEIRUT (AFP) - An air raid on Syria's famed Krak des Chevaliers castle, a Unesco World Heritage site, has damaged one of the fortress's towers, footage shot by activists showed on Saturday.

All morning I had been anxiously awaiting my departure for Krak des Chevaliers, a Crusader castle ... the castle came into full view. Its enormity was overwhelming. Its rich history could be ...