Montfort Castle
Montfort is a ruined Crusader castle in the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel, about 22 miles northeast of the city of Haifa and 10 miles south of the border with Lebanon.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 280 metres (920 feet)
- Description: ruined crusader castle in the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel
- Also known as“Metsudat Monfor”“Qalaat el Qourein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Goren Park and Manot Cave.
Manot Cave
Manot Cave is a cave in Western Galilee, Israel, discovered in 2008.
3½ km west of Montfort Castle
Villages in the Area
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Mitzpe Hila
Mitzpe Hila or simply Hila is a community settlement in northern Israel.
Montfort Castle
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Latitude
33.04438° or 33° 2′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.22603° or 35° 13′ 34″ east
Open location code
8G5Q26VG+QC
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Montfort Castle” goes by many names.
قلعة المنتفورتArabic
Մոնֆորի բերդArmenian
МонфорBulgarian
Castell de MontfortCatalan
MonforCebuano
蒙福爾城堡Chinese
MontfortCzech
MontfortborgenDanish
Kasteel MontfortDutch
მონფორის ციხესიმაგრეGeorgian
המונפורHebrew
מבצר המונפורHebrew
מבצר המונפורטHebrew
מבצר מונפורHebrew
מבצר מונפורטHebrew
מונפורHebrew
מונפורטHebrew
מצודת מונפורHebrew
Franc-ChastiauHungarian
Kalat-al-karejnHungarian
Montfort váraHungarian
Montfort-i várHungarian
Qal’at QureinHungarian
Qalaat al-QarnHungarian
StarkenbergHungarian
モンフォール城Japanese
مونتفورتPersian
مونتفورت (دژ)Persian
MontfortPolish
StarkenburgPolish
Zamek krzyżowców MontfortPolish
Zamek MontfortPolish
МонфорRussian
Grad MontfortSlovenian
Montfort KalesiTurkish
МонфорUkrainian
Lâu đài MontfortVietnamese
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