Kochav HaYarden (Belvoir), Israel

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It is located in the southern Galilee on the crest of a steep ridge overlooking the Jordan Valley.
Originally it was called the fortress Belvoir (it means " beautifull view), berause of the spectacular view of the valley below and the mountains of Jordan.

Today Kochav HaYarden is the best preserved and only completely excavated Crusader-period fortress in Israel.

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