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The castle of Tripoli, a stronghold of the crusaders. It was converted into an imperial penitentiary by Midhat Pasha when he was governor-general of Syria. It stands on a narrow ridge, which slopes on the west towards the town, and on the east to the bed of the Kadîsha.

The castle of Tripoli, a stronghold of the crusaders. It was converted...

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Ruins of crusaders' church at El Bîreh, the ancient Beeroth.  Nothing is left of this building but its three apses, the north wall, and a fragment of the south wall. The space within is now converted into a corn-field

Ruins of crusaders' church at El Bîreh, the ancient Beeroth. Nothing ...

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Er Riha, the modern Jericho, on the site of the "New Jericho" of the Crusaders

Er Riha, the modern Jericho, on the site of the "New Jericho" of the C...

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Kefr et Tur, the village on the summit of Olivet, from the so-called "Crusaders' Field," where an ox and an ass yoked together are dragging a primitive plough

Kefr et Tur, the village on the summit of Olivet, from the so-called "...

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Ruins on the west side of Athlît.  The fortress was built by the Templars in the year 1218 and was the last place held by the crusaders in Palestine.  It was taken by the Sultan Melek el Ashrâf el Khalîl after his conquest of Acre in 1291.

Ruins on the west side of Athlît. The fortress was built by the Templ...

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Mount Carmel from the castle at Sefûrîyeh, the Sepphoris of Josephus.  The Roman name was Diocæsarea. The village lies on the south-west side of the hill; on the north side are the ruins of a church built by the crusaders on the supposed site of the home of the parents of the Virgin.

Mount Carmel from the castle at Sefûrîyeh, the Sepphoris of Josephus. ...

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The castle of Mirabel.  Now called Kûlat Râs el 'Ain, built by the Crusaders before the year 1149.  It is nor a mere shell and encloses a large space of ground, in the centre of which stands a small mosque.

The castle of Mirabel. Now called Kûlat Râs el 'Ain, built by the Cru...

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Beirût castle.  Built by the Crusaders, but partly with materials which had been used for earlier structures, for there are many granite columns introduced transversely into the lower part of the walls.

Beirût castle. Built by the Crusaders, but partly with materials whic...

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The church of Saint Anne, Beit Jibrîn. Called by the Arabs El Kenîseh ; it stands at one thousand and seventy two feet above the sea, opposite to Tell Sandannah (Santa Hanna?). It was originally a Byzantine church, but was restored by the Crusaders.

The church of Saint Anne, Beit Jibrîn. Called by the Arabs El Kenîseh ...

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Tower of the castle at Caeserea. Built by the crusaders.  It probably occupies the site of "Strato's tower," which was succeeded by the "Tower Drusus" of Herod.

Tower of the castle at Caeserea. Built by the crusaders. It probably ...

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Jezîrat Far'on, the Isle of Pharaoh.  At the head of the Gulf of 'Akabah, as seen from the western shore.  The castle which crowns it was built by the Crusaders; the mosque and other Saracenic structures are attributed to Saladin.

Jezîrat Far'on, the Isle of Pharaoh. At the head of the Gulf of 'Akab...

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"Pershing's Crusaders: March-Militaire "