Qal‘at al Marqab
Qal‘at al Marqab is a ruin in Tartus Governorate, Syria. Qal‘at al Marqab is situated nearby to the town Al-Beida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Qal‘at al Markab”, “Qal`at al Marqab”, “Qalaat el Marqab”, and “Qalaat Marqab”
- Historically known as: “Markab Castle”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Beida and Baniyas.
Al-Beida
Town
Al-Bayda is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate, located north of Tartus. Nearby localities include Baniyas to the north, Kharibah to the east and Maten al-Sahel to the south. Al-Beida is situated 3 km south of Qal‘at al Marqab.
Baniyas
Baniyas is a Mediterranean coastal city in Tartous Governorate, western Syria, located 55 km south of Latakia and 35 km north of Tartous. It is known for its citrus fruit orchards and its export of wood.
Qal‘at al Marqab
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.15107° or 35° 9′ 4″ northLongitude
35.94972° or 35° 56′ 59″ eastElevation
349 metres (1,145 feet)Open location code
8G7Q5W2X+CVGeoNames ID
166224
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