7 Most Impressive Crusader Castles

Kyrenia Castle, Cyprus

Located at the east end of the old harbor in Kyrenia. In 1191 King Richard the Lionheart of England captured Cyprus on his way to the Third Crusade. The castle was soon built and with times enlarged. The main purpose of the castle was military. The castle we see today is a 16th-century castle built over the crusaders castle.

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