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> Middle Eastern Palaces & Castles
wakingdream
post May 12 2009, 11:53 PM
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Here's a few of the top palaces and castles in the Middle East

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Aegean Region, Turkey

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Quseir Amra, Jordan

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Krak des Chevaliers, Syria

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Topkapi Palace of the Ottoman Sultans, Istanbul, Turkey

My favorite is the last one.


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raniroo
post May 13 2009, 04:41 AM
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Crac de Chevalier is pretty awesome although it is only ruins, and Topkapi Palace was cool.


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post May 13 2009, 10:24 AM
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Topkapi Palace looks stunning! Some day....


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