Qal‘at al Bustān
Qal‘at al Bustān is a ruin in Hama Governorate, Syria. Qal‘at al Bustān is situated nearby to the town Masyaf.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Masyaf.
Masyaf
Town
Photo: Alen Ištoković, CC BY 3.0.
Masyaf is a city in northwestern Syria. It is the center of the Masyaf District in the Hama Governorate. As of 2004, Masyaf had a religiously diverse population of approximately 22,000 Ismailis, Alawites and Christians. Masyaf is situated 5 km north of Qal‘at al Bustān.
Qal‘at al Bustān
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Qal`at al Bustan” and “Qalaat el Boustâne”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.01887° or 35° 1′ 8″ northLongitude
36.32521° or 36° 19′ 31″ eastElevation
751 metres (2,464 feet)Open location code
8G7R289G+G3GeoNames ID
166233
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘at al Bustān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة البستان”
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