Msailaha
Profile Altitude:
20m
Distance from Beirut: 50km
Getting
There
From Beirut, take the highway
in the north direction, through Nahr El Kalb, Jounieh, Jbayl, Amchit, toward the
tunnel
to Chekka,
where you reach Msailaha Castle. |
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History,
Msailaha Fortress
Msailaha fortress was built by prince Fakhr Ed Dine II in 1624 on a high rock
in the Joz river East to Batroun city. The fortress is believed to be built
upon an older castle ruins.
Information From the Ministry of
Tourism
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