Misyaf Castle

Masyaf Castle is a medieval structure in the town of in , , situated in the , approximately 40 kilometres to the west of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Mewes, Public domain.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Syria
  • Also known as: “Masyaf Castle”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Masyaf.

Town
Photo: Alen Ištoković, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in northwestern . It is the center of the in the . As of 2004, had a religiously diverse population of approximately 22,000 Ismailis, Alawites and Christians.

Misyaf Castle

Latitude
35.06624° or 35° 3′ 59″ north
Longitude
36.34331° or 36° 20′ 36″ east
Open location code
8G7R388V+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2160066161
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q602945
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Misyaf Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة الحشاشين”
  • Arabic: “قلعة مصياف”
  • Armenian: “Մասիաֆի բերդ”
  • Armenian: “Մասյաֆի բերդ”
  • Chinese: “迈斯亚夫城堡”
  • Czech: “Masjaf”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قلعة مصياف”
  • French: “château de Masyaf”
  • French: “Château de Masyaf”
  • German: “Burg Masyaf”
  • German: “Qal‘At Maṣyāf”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Μασγιάφ”
  • Hebrew: “מצודת מסיאף”
  • Igbo: “Obí Masyaf”
  • Persian: “قلعه مصیاف”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Massiafe”
  • Somali: “Masyaf Dhismaha”
  • Spanish: “Castillo Masyaf”
  • Turkish: “Masyaf Kalesi”

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