Maraclea

Maraclea
Tartus District, Syria
1936 aerial view of Maraclea
Site information
TypeCastle
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionRuined
Location
Coordinates35°4′4″N 35°53′26″E / 35.06778°N 35.89056°E / 35.06778; 35.89056

Maraclea was a small coastal Crusader town and a castle in the Levant, between Tortosa and Baniyas (Buluniyas). The modern-day location is known as Kharab Maraqiya (Arabic: خراب مرقية).