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|location = Rich District, [[Damascus]], [[Syria]] | |location = Rich District, [[Damascus]], [[Syria]] | ||
|date = Construction finished in 1076}} | |date = Construction finished in 1076}} | ||
The '''Citadel of Salah Al'Din''' was from 1176 to 1193 the fortress and residence of [[Salāḥ ad-Dīn|Saladin]], commander of the Muslim armies during the [[Third Crusade]], who was also responsible for fortifying the citadel's walls. It was located in the northern rich district of [[Damascus]]. | The '''Citadel of Salah Al'Din''' was from 1176 to 1193 the [[Forts|fortress]] and residence of [[Salāḥ ad-Dīn|Saladin]], commander of the Muslim armies during the [[Third Crusade]], who was also responsible for fortifying the citadel's walls. It was located in the northern rich district of [[Damascus]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
Revision as of 05:37, 30 November 2016
The Citadel of Salah Al'Din was from 1176 to 1193 the fortress and residence of Saladin, commander of the Muslim armies during the Third Crusade, who was also responsible for fortifying the citadel's walls. It was located in the northern rich district of Damascus.
Trivia
- A view point is located on the inner residence building.
- One of the main outer walls is partially destroyed. This might be due to the recent fortification.
Gallery
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The court of the residence building
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The inner citadel