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Castles & Forts in Lebanon map & data

There are 33 castles and forts mapped in Lebanon, spread over 8 regions. The most are in Keserwan-Jbeil (7), Liban-Nord (5) and Mont-Liban (5). 82% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include برج السبع, قلعة صيدا البحرية‎ and قلعة الشقيف.

33locations
8regions
1 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Castles & Forts by region

RegionLocationsShare
Keserwan-Jbeil721%
Liban-Nord515%
Mont-Liban515%
Liban-Sud412%
Nabatîyé412%
Béqaa412%
Beyrouth39.1%
Baalbek-Hermel13.0%

Notable castles and forts in Lebanon

  1. برج السبعLiban-Nord · castle
  2. قلعة صيدا البحرية‎Liban-Sud · castle
  3. قلعة الشقيفNabatîyé · castle
  4. قلعة جبيلKeserwan-Jbeil · yes
  5. Fortress of NihaMont-Liban · castle
  6. قبلة السعادينBaalbek-Hermel · castle
  7. فيلا ليندا سرسقBeyrouth · castle
  8. قلعة فخر الدين الثاني المعني الكبيرBéqaa · castle
  9. القلعة الفينيقيةLiban-Nord · castle
  10. قلعة صيدا البريةLiban-Sud · castle
  11. قلعة تورونNabatîyé · castle
  12. Testa di leoneKeserwan-Jbeil · castle
  13. قصر بيت الدينMont-Liban · castle
  14. منزل السيدة كوكرين سرسقBeyrouth · castle
  15. chateau chahineBéqaa · castle
  16. قصرLiban-Nord · castle
  17. قلعة مارونLiban-Sud · castle
  18. قلعة دوبيهNabatîyé · castle
  19. مقر سيمون صفيرKeserwan-Jbeil · castle
  20. Elie Gharzouzi CastleMont-Liban · castle
  21. قصر الحريريBeyrouth · castle
  22. قلعة راشياBéqaa · castle
  23. قلعة شمعLiban-Sud · castle
  24. مينا جبيلKeserwan-Jbeil · castle
  25. Le Palais MezherMont-Liban · castle
  26. Château RweissKeserwan-Jbeil · castle
  27. kateb l aadelMont-Liban · castle

What's in this layer

Every castle in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Castles, palaces and forts.

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Frequently asked questions

How many castles and forts are there in Lebanon?

This layer holds 33 castles and forts in Lebanon, the most of them in Keserwan-Jbeil. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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What information comes with each castle?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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