Safita Tower
A keep above the town
Safita · Tartous1 hour
Overview
A massive medieval stone tower standing at the summit of Safita, part of the region's network of fortifications and visible from far across the hills.
Why visit
- A rare surviving medieval keep
- Panorama over the coastal hills
- In the middle of a living town
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