Nimrod Fortress

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Author name
Théo Derory
Source
Sketchfab
Polygon Count
1,499,999
Release Date
2021-09-28
License
Standard
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Asset Overview

The Nimrod Fortress or Nimrod Castle is a castle built by the Ayyubids and hugely enlarged by the Mamluks, situated on the southern slopes of Mount Hermon, on a ridge rising about 800 m (2600 feet) above sea level. It overlooks the Golan Heights and was built with the purpose of guarding a major access route to Damascus against armies coming from the west. Model made by photogrammetry with 448 photos.