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Cafarlet

by Yael Zisling Adar

(...) What is unique about the castle is that unlike other square castles, Cafarlet features rounded guard towers – the remains of which are still clearly visible. Though small, they are more reminiscent of the rounded guard towers that can be found in Europe than of the typical square towers that can be found in square castles elsewhere in the Holy Land.

During the 12th century Cafarlet was part of the Principality of Caesarea. (more)