Krak Des Chevaliers
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How did the Crusaders combine occidental and oriental tradition in architecture?
Krak des Chevaliers is without a doubt one of the greatest fortresses in the whole world and a masterpiece of defensive architecture. The Crusaders, who settled in the Middle east, used not only European building techniques, but also local eastern techniques for decoration and defensive efficiency of this residence.
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