Safita

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Safita is a historic hilltop town in western Syria known for its prominent Crusader-era fortress, the White Tower.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
populated place
climate Mediterranean climate
coordinateLocation 34.82°N 36.12°E
country Syria
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 400 metres
hasFeature historic old town
stone architecture
hasNameInLanguage صافيتا
Ṣāfītā NERFINISHED
hasPart White Tower NERFINISHED
hasReligiousBuilding churches
mosques
hasStructure medieval tower keep
heritage Crusader architecture
historicalPeriod Crusader period
Middle Ages NERFINISHED
knownFor Crusader-era fortress
White Tower NERFINISHED
languageUsed Arabic
locatedIn Asia
Levant NERFINISHED
Middle East
Syria Coastal Mountain Range region NERFINISHED
Tartus Governorate NERFINISHED
western Syria NERFINISHED
locatedNear Mediterranean Sea
locatedOnTerrainFeature hilltop
nearbyCity Homs NERFINISHED
Tartus NERFINISHED
partOf Syrian Arab Republic NERFINISHED
Tartus District NERFINISHED
region Syria coastal region
religion Christianity
Islam
timeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time

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western Syria includesCity Safita
subject surface form: Western Syria