Kerak Castle

Summary

Kerak Castle is a castle^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kerak Castle is located in Al-Karak^[3].
• Kerak Castle is in the country of Jordan^[4].
• Kerak Castle's instance of is recorded as castle^[5].
• Kerak Castle is operated by Oultrejordain^[6].
• Kerak Castle's main building contractor is recorded as Pagan the Butler^[7].
• Kerak Castle's Commons category is recorded as Karak castle^[8].
• +1142-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kerak Castle^[9].
• Kerak Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.18055556, 'lon': 35.70138889}^[10].
• Kerak Castle's significant event is recorded as Siege of Kerak^[11].
• Kerak Castle's present in work is recorded as Kingdom of Heaven^[12].
• Kerak Castle's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'قلعة الكرك'}^[13].
• Kerak Castle's different from is recorded as Krak des Chevaliers^[14].

Body

Geography

Kerak Castle is in the country of Jordan^[4]. It is located in Al-Karak^[3].

Designation and Status

Kerak Castle's instance of is recorded as castle^[5].

History and Context

+1142-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kerak Castle^[9].

Why It Matters

Kerak Castle ranks in the top 1% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]