• A tower of Montreal Castle. The castle was built in 1115 by Baldwin I of Jerusalem during his expedition to the area when he captured Aqaba on the Red Sea in 1116.
  • Montreal Castle was originally known as Mount Royal in honor of king of Jerusalem who built it. Later it was simply known as Montreal or Krak de Montreal.
  • The castle’s initial name was Château de la Dame de Montréal. It was the first building to monitor the movement of ships calling at Port du Roc.
  • At the end of a discussion where Beckett tries to dissuade Castle from travelling to Montreal because of unknown danger, Castle replies, "It's Canada.
  • In Arabic, the ruins of the Montreal Crusader Castle are called Shoubak or Shawbak, named after the town in which they are located.
  • Montréal Castle history. It was built as a castle in the 12th century and rebuilt in the 16th century. The Pontbriand family built the château in its current form.
  • Montreal Castle, also called Shoubak or Shawbak, is a Crusader castle. The ruins are located in modern town of Shoubak in Jordan.
  • Shoubak Castle, formerly known as Montreal Castle or Mont Real is a crusader fortress on the eastern side of the Arava Valley, on a conical mountain, with a...
  • I’ve been at Montreal (known Arabic as Shawbak) Castle, a crusader castle south of Wadi Musa.