Doubay Castle
Doubay Castle is a ruins in Nabatieh, Lebanon. Doubay Castle is situated nearby to the village Majdal Selem, as well as near Baraashit.Photo: Ibrahimamirnaeem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: ruined castle in Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Castle of Doubiyeh”, “Chaqra castle”, “Dobeh Castle, Chaqra”, “Doubay castle, Lebanon”, “Doubiye Castle, Lebanon”, “Dubai fortress, Lebanon”, “Kala’t Doubey”, “Kulat ed Dubbeh”, “Qal’at ad-Dubba”, “Qalaat Chakra”, and “Qalaat Doubal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Majdal Selem and Baraashit.
Majdal Selem
Village
Kherbet Selem is a municipality in the Bent Jbeil District in Southern Lebanon. Majdal Selem is situated 4 km northwest of Doubay Castle.
Baraashit
Village
Photo: Shahrourov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baraashit, also spelt Brashit, is a municipality located in the Nabatiye Governorate, in the Bint Jbeil District of southern Lebanon, ca. 3.5 kilometres southeast of Tibnin and about 80 kilometres from Beirut. Baraashit is situated 4½ km southwest of Doubay Castle.
Mais al-Jabal
Town
Mais al-Jabal or Mais aj-Jabal is a municipality in the Marjayoun District in Lebanon. Mais al-Jabal is situated 4½ km southeast of Doubay Castle.
Doubay Castle
- Categories: castle, archaeological site, building, and historic site
- Location: Nabatieh, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.19406° or 33° 11′ 39″ northLongitude
35.485° or 35° 29′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q5FVP+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 913198116OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q12233431
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Doubay Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “טירת דובי”
- Arabic: “قلعة دوبية”
- Arabic: “قلعة دوبيه”
- French: “château de Doubiyé”
- French: “château fort de Doubayh”
- French: “Château fort de Doubayh”
- German: “Burg Dubieh”
- German: “Qalaat Chakra”
- Hebrew: “מבצר דובייה”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include UNP 8-31 and UNP 8-30.
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