Château de Merle, Castle ruin in Dora, Israel.
The stone fortification stands on elevated terrain, offering extended views over the surrounding landscapes near the Mediterranean coast.
The medieval defensive structure played a role in territorial control during periods of regional conflicts between different ruling powers.
The fortress exhibits architectural elements characteristic of military constructions from medieval periods in the Middle Eastern region.
The structure can be reached by following marked paths from Dora, with coordinates 32°36'58.55"N, 34°54'57.54"E guiding visitors to the location.
The presence of a French-named castle in this region reflects the complex historical interactions between European and Middle Eastern civilizations.
Location: Dora
GPS coordinates: 32.61626,34.91598
Latest update: March 28, 2025 00:02
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