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Fortress of Ghat

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Fortress of Ghat in Libya
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The Fortress of Ghat is a fort on top of the hill of Koukemen in Ghat, Libya. It was started by the Military of the Ottoman Empire and rebuilt in 1930s after partial destruction caused by the Italian campaign against Libya.

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Fortress of Ghat ranks #3,954 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #4 of the 4 mapped in Libya. See how Libya compares in the castle statistics.

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