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Saint Louis Castle

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The Castle of Saint Louis, also known as Qalaat al Muizz or the Land Castle, is a ruined castle in Sidon, Lebanon. It was built in 1254 by French crusaders on the site of an earlier Fatimid fortress, and was altered a number of times until the 17th century.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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