krak des chevaliers, castle of the knights, qalaat al hosn, syria

alassad alhosn ancient arab arabia arabic archeology architecture assad bastion battle battlements building castle castles chevaliers citadel city conflict countryside crac crusader crusaders democratic des dprk east fort fortress heritage historic historical history horizontal hosn islam islamic knights korea krak landmark medieval middle monument muslim north peoples pyongyang qalaat rebellion republic ruin skyline state surrounding syria syrian terror unesco view village wall war