Bourzey castle

Bourzey castle, also known as Mirza castle, is located at the border of coastal mountains and Ghab valley, 25 km away from Jisr al-Shughur, at altitude 450 m.
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  • Ruin
  • …lies at an elevation of 672 metres (2,205 feet)
  • Description: castle ruin in Shathah District, Syria
  • Also known as
    “Kalaat Beit Rabbi”
    “Qal‘at Burzay”
    “Qalaat Bourzej”
    “Qalaat Bourzey”
    “Ruines de Bourzey”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Az-Ziyara.
Al-Ziyarah is a town in northern … is situated 9 km northeast of Bourzey castle.

Bourzey castle

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Latitude
35.65° or 35° 39′ north
Longitude
36.25° or 36° 15′ east
Open location code
8G7RM722+22
Geo­Names ID
166202
Wiki­data ID
Q365170

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Bourzey castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة ميرزا”
  • Bulgarian: “Бурзе”
  • Catalan: “Barzuya”
  • Catalan: “Bourzey”
  • Catalan: “Kalat Marza”
  • Catalan: “Kalat Mirza”
  • Dutch: “Bourzey”
  • German: “Bourzey”
  • German: “Burg Bourzey”
  • German: “Qal‘At Barzūyā”
  • German: “Qal‘At Mīrzā”
  • German: “Rochefort”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Μπούρζεϊ”
  • Japanese: “ブルゼイ城”
  • Spanish: “Castillo Bourzey”
  • Turkish: “Burze Kalesi”
  • Uzbek: “Bourzey qalʼasi”

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