Buildings & Cities
Saladin Castle: An Architectural Epic of Mountain, Moat, and Stone
قلعة صلاح الدين: ملحمة الجبل والخندق والحجر
Ten short chapters read Saladin Castle, the Sahyun fortress east of Latakia, through its Byzantine, Frankish, Ayyubid and Mamluk layers, the moat cut from the living rock with a pillar left standing to carry the approach, its fall to Saladin in 1188, life behind its walls and its listing as World Heritage in 2006.
- Format
- PDF ebook
- Languages
- Arabic and English
- Collection
- Buildings & Cities
