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As-Suwayda · Salkhad · A fortress overlooking Hauran

Salkhad Citadel

An Ayyubid era fortress on a hill above the Hauran plain.

The medieval fortress dates to the 13th century. Its current access and condition need local confirmation.

Look at how the hilltop serves the defensive design.

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General area: As-Suwayda · Salkhad

Check access, opening hours, fees and local transport before setting out; these details can change.

Source and trip planning

Read the original source for historical context. Confirm current visiting arrangements locally.

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