The Crusades

World Heritage Sites connected to 'The Crusades':

  • Byblos
  • Crac des Chevaliers
  • Curonian Spit Kaup was destroyed during the Northern Crusades
  • Istanbul The Fourth Crusade resulted in the sack of Christian Constantinople
  • Medina of Tunis
  • Nessebar Conquered in 1366
  • Old City of Acre
  • Old City of Jerusalem
  • Petra Situated in the crusader district of "Oultre Jordain an outpost of the Kingdom of Jerusalem rules by King Baldwin I. Remains of 2 Crusader Castles. One in Wadi Musa may be outside the (undefined?) boundaries of the site but the other, "A smaller fort was built on al-Habis, a high point in heart of the ancient city to complete their signaling sight-line to Jerusalem". ; link
  • Rhodes
  • Tyre
  • Vézelay