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The Fortress of Van (Armenian: Õ¾Õ¡Õ¶Õ« Õ¢Õ¥ÖÕ¤, also known as Van Citadel, Turkish: Van Kalesi or Kurdish: Kela Wane â) wanÃª is a massive stone fortification built by the ancient kingdom Of urartu during the 9th to 7th CENTURIES, bc and is the largest example of its. kindhe ruins of this fortress sit outside the modern city of Van, where they support walls built in the medieval era. A stereotyped trilingual inscription of Xerxes the Great from the 5th century BC is inscribed upon a smoothed section of the rock face, some 20 meters (60 feet) above the ground near the fortress.
During the Syrian Civil War which began in 2011 UNESCO voiced concerns that the conflict might lead to the damage of important cultural sites such as Krak des Chevaliers. It has been reported that the castle was shelled in August 2012 by the Syrian Arab Army, and the Crusader chapel has been damaged.rak des Chevaliers can be classified both as a spur castle, due to its site, and after the 13th-century expansion a fully developed concentric castle. It was similar in size and layout to Vadum Jacob, a Crusader castle built in the late 1170s. Margat has also been cited as Krak des Chevaliers' sister castle.