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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din' has mentioned 'Medieval' in the following places:
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Krak des Chevaliers or Crac des Chevaliers (French pronunciation:xc2xa0xe2x80x8b[kxcax81ak de xcax83(xc9x99)valje]; Arabic: xd9x82xd9x84xd8xb9xd8xa9 xd8xa7xd9x84xd8xadxd8xb5xd9x86xe2x80x8e, romanized:xc2xa0Qalxcaxbfat al-xe1xb8xa4ixe1xb9xa3n), also called xe1xb8xa4ixe1xb9xa3n al-Akrxc4x81d (xd8xadxd8xb5xd9x86 xd8xa7xd9x84xd8xa3xd9x83xd8xb1xd8xa7xd8xafxe2x80x8e, literally "Fortress of the Kurds") and formerly Crac de l'Ospital, is a Crusader castle in Syria and one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world. | WIKI |
[44] The survey has been widely praised, described as "brilliant and exhaustive" by military historian D. J. Cathcart King in 1949[4] and "perhaps the finest account of the archaeology and history of a single medieval castle ever written" by historian Hugh Kennedy in 1994. | WIKI |
Remains of medieval frescoes in the castle's chapel | WIKI |
In 1935, 1955, and 1978 medieval frescoes were discovered within Krak des Chevaliers after later plaster and white-wash had decayed. | WIKI |
Criterion (iv): In the history of architecture, the Crac des Chevaliers is taken as the best preserved example of the castles of the Crusader period, and it is also seen as an archetype of a medieval castle particularly in the context of the military orders. | UNESCO |
The medieval structures were liberated of accumulated soil. | UNESCO |