Pelegrin Fortress

Château Pèlerin, also known as Atlit and Magdiel, is a Crusader fortress and fortified town located about 2 kilometres north of the modern Israeli town of on the northern coast of , about 13 kilometres south of .
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  • Archaeological site
  • …is also known as “Château Pèlerin”
  • Description: fortification

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Atlit Yam and Le Destroit.
Archaeological site
is a submerged Pre Pottery Neolithic… is situated 590 metres north of Pelegrin Fortress.
Archaeological site
is a ruined medieval fortified road… is situated 1¼ km east of Pelegrin Fortress.
Golf Bravo, Public domain.
Naval base
Atlit naval base is a classified Israeli Navy base on the northern Mediterranean coast of . is situated 1¼ km south of Pelegrin Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atlit and Neve Yam.
is a coastal town located south of , .
Village
is a kibbutz in northern . is situated 3 km south of Pelegrin Fortress.
is a moshav in northern . is situated 3½ km northeast of Pelegrin Fortress.
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Latitude
32.70559° or 32° 42′ 20″ north
Longitude
34.93375° or 34° 56′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G4PPW4M+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Pelegrin Fortress” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة عتليت”
  • Catalan: “Castell Pelegrí”
  • Chinese: “朝圣城堡”
  • Chinese: “朝聖城堡”
  • Czech: “Château Pèlerin”
  • Dutch: “Château Pèlerin”
  • French: “Château Pèlerin”
  • German: “Château Pèlerin”
  • Hebrew: “מבצר עתלית”
  • Hebrew: “מבצר פלגרין”
  • Italian: “Castello Pellegrino”
  • Italian: “Chateau Pelerin”
  • Japanese: “シャトー・ペルラン”
  • Japanese: “ペレリン城”
  • Japanese: “巡礼者の砦”
  • Persian: “شاتو پلرن”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Pèlerin”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo do Peregrino”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Pèlerin”
  • Turkish: “Château Pèlerin”
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