Hilltop fortress on the Mount Hermon slopes above Banias, built by the Ayyubids and expanded by the Mamluks. Visitors walk through towers, halls, passages and stairs, with views over the Hula Valley.
Highlights
- Towers and observation points
- Hidden passages and staircases
- Room said to be a prison
Good to know
- Entrance is paid, no discount for disability card
- Steep steps, not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers
- Visit takes about 1.5 hours
