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Krak des Chevaliers
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al-Husn, Syria

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Krak des Chevaliers, also known as Qal'at al-Hosn, is a medieval Crusader castle located in the western part of Syria, near the town of al-Husn, close to the border with Lebanon. It occupies a strategic position on a hilltop overlooking the surrounding landscape. It is considered one of the best-preserved and most impressive examples of Crusader architecture in the world.