قائمة قلاع سوريا
This is a list of castles in Syria.
Key
Key | |
Name | Name of the surviving building, either how it is popularly known in English, its medieval name or its Arabic name |
Type | Usually the type of castle represented by the predominant surviving fortified remains |
Date | Usually the dates of the principal building works relating to the surviving remains |
Condition | An indication as to what remains of the original castle structure |
Image | Building or site as it currently exists |
Coordinates | Location of the castle |
Governorate | Governorate in which the castle is located |
Notes | Brief description or information of note |
قائمة القلاع
الاسم |
النوع |
التاريخ |
الحالة |
الصورة | الإحداثيات | المحافظة | ملاحظات |
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قلعة حلب | قلعة | 12–13th centuries | مرممة جزئياً | حلب | Covers an ancient tell with remains dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE. | ||
قلعة نجم | قلعة على قمة ربوة | 12–13th centuries | مرممة جزئياً | حلب | Besieged in 1820 by Ottoman forces after a local warlord had sought refuge in the castle. | ||
قلعة دمشق | قلعة | 11–13th centuries | مرممة جزئياً | دمشق | Part of the Ancient City of Damascus World Heritage Site. | ||
قلعة بصرى | قلعة | مرممة جزئياً | درعا | Built around a Roman theatre. Part of the Ancient City of Bosra World Heritage Site. | |||
Halabiye | قلعة على قمة ربوة | 6th century | أطلال | دير الزور | Originally fortified by Queen Zenobia of Palmyra, refortified under the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I and partially re-used after the Muslim conquest of Syria. | ||
قلعة الرحبة | قلعة على قمة ربوة | أطلال | دير الزور | Much of the current structure dates back to its construction by the Ayyubid lord, Shirkuh II, in 1207. | |||
Qal'at Sukkara | قلعة على قمة ربوة | أطلال | الحسكة | تقع في جبل عبد العزيز. | |||
قلعة أبوقبيس | قلعة على قمة ربوة | مرممة جزئياً | حماة | ||||
قلعة حماة | قلعة | أطلال | حماة | Excavated by a Danish expedition between 1931 and 1938. | |||
Qalaat al-Madiq | قلعة على قمة ربوة | Residential area | حماة | ||||
قلعة مصيف | Spur castle | مرممة جزئياً | حماة | ||||
شيزر | Spur castle | مرممة جزئياً | حماة | ||||
شميميس | قلعة على قمة ربوة | أطلال | حماة | ||||
قلعة حمص | قلعة | أطلال | حمص | Built on top of an ancient tell with remains dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE. | |||
قلعة فخر الدين المعني | قلعة على قمة ربوة | مرممة جزئياً | حمص | ||||
Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi | Desert castle | أطلال | حمص | ||||
Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi | Desert castle | أطلال | حمص | ||||
Krak des Chevaliers | قلعة على قمة ربوة | مرممة جزئياً | حمص | Part of the Crac des Chevaliers and Qal'at Salah El-Din World Heritage Site. | |||
Harem Castle | قلعة على قمة ربوة | أطلال | إدلب | ||||
قلعة بني قحطان | قلعة على قمة ربوة | أطلال | اللاذقية | ||||
Bourzey castle | قلعة على قمة ربوة | أطلال | اللاذقية | ||||
Mahalibeh Castle | قلعة على قمة ربوة | مرممة جزئياً | اللاذقية | ||||
Qal'at Salah ed-Din | Spur castle | مرممة جزئياً | اللاذقية | Part of the Crac des Chevaliers and Qal'at Salah El-Din World Heritage Site. | |||
Nimrod Fortress | قلعة على قمة ربوة | 13th century | القنيطرة | The castle is located in the Golan Heights which is currently under Israeli occupation. | |||
Citadel of Raqqa | قلعة | 13th century | مدمرة | Raqqa | The citadel was completely removed and built over in the 1950s. | ||
Qal'at Ja'bar | قلعة على قمة ربوة | 12th century | مرممة جزئياً | Raqqa | Originally situated on a hilltop overlooking the Euphrates Valley but now turned into an island by the flooding of Lake Assad. | ||
قلعة صلخد | قلعة على قمة ربوة | أطلال | السويداء | ||||
Chastel Blanc | قلعة على قمة ربوة | مرممة جزئياً | طرطوس | ||||
Chastel Rouge | مرممة جزئياً | طرطوس | |||||
Al-Kahf Castle | Spur castle | 12th century | أطلال | طرطوس | In 1192, Rashid ad-Din Sinan, also known as the Old Man of the Mountain, died in Al-Kahf Castle, which was an Ismaili stronghold during the 12th century. | ||
Qala'at Khawabi | Spur castle | Residential area | طرطوس | ||||
Margat | Spur castle | 11–12th centuries | مرممة جزئياً | طرطوس | Headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller in Syria. | ||
al-Sheikh Deeb Castle | قلعة على قمة ربوة | أطلال | طرطوس | ||||
قلعة طرطوس | قلعة | منطقة سكنية | طرطوس |
انظر أيضاً
- قائمة القلاع
- قائمة القلاع الصليبية
الهامش
- ^ Sourdel 2010
- ^ Ancient City of Damascus, UNESCO World Heritage Centre, http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/20, retrieved on 16 March 2011
- ^ Ancient City of Bosra, UNESCO World Heritage Centre, http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/22, retrieved on 23 August 2011
- ^ Burns 2009
- ^ Shaw & Jameson 1999
- ^ King 2002
- ^ Crac des Chevaliers and Qal'at Salah El-Din, UNESCO World Heritage Centre, http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1229, retrieved on 24 August 2011
- ^ Heidemann 2006
- ^ Bounni 1977
- ^ Willey 2005
ببليوگرافيا
- Bounni, Adnan (1977), "Campaign and exhibition from the Euphrates in Syria", The Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research 44: 1–7
- Burns, R. (2009), The monuments of Syria. A guide, London: I.B. Tauris, pp. 160–161, ISBN 9781845119478
- Heidemann, Stefan (2006), "The Citadel of al-Raqqa and Fortifications in the Middle Euphrates Area", in Kennedy, Hugh, Muslim Military Architecture in Greater Syria: From the Coming of Islam to the Ottoman Period, History of Warfare, 35, Leiden: Brill, pp. 122–150, ISBN 9004147136
- King, G.R.D. (2002), "Archaeological Fieldwork at the Citadel of Homs, Syria: 1995–1999", Levant 34: 39–58, doi:
- Shaw, Ian; Jameson, Robert (1999), A Dictionary of Archaeology, Oxford: Blackwell, ISBN 978-0631174233
- Sourdel, D. (2010), "Ķalat Nadjm", in Bearman, P.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C.E. et al., Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition, Leiden: Brill Online, OCLC 624382576
- Willey, Peter (2005), Eagle's Nest: Ismaili Castles in Iran and Syria, Institute of Ismaili Studies, I.B.Tauris, ISBN 9781850434641