Mahalibeh Castle
Mahalibeh castle (Arabic: قلعة المهالبة), formerly known as Balatanos or Balatunus (name derived from the Latin Platanus), is located on a high mounta
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Mahalibeh Castle
35.5081° N, 36.0872° E
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Mahalibeh castle (Arabic: قلعة المهالبة), formerly known as Balatanos or Balatunus (name derived from the Latin Platanus), is located on a high mountain summit near Lattakia, 40 km inland of the Syrian coast.
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