Hilltop fortress above the Homs Gap in western Syria, reached by road from Homs. Visitors walk through dark interior galleries, climb to the walls and towers, and look out over the surrounding valleys.
Highlights
- Concentric outer walls
- Round projecting towers
- Chevaliers Hall
Good to know
- Entrance fee charged at ticket office
- Guided tours available at main gate
- Several hours needed to explore
