Model of the Krak des Chevaliers

The Model at a Glance

This 3D representation of the Krak des Chevaliers provides a digital reconstruction of one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world. Produced in partnership with the Cité de l’Architecture and the French Ministry of Culture, the model captures the intricate defensive layers and masonry of the Syrian crusader fortress. It serves as an accurate reference for those studying historical military architecture or seeking a centerpiece for medieval-themed projects.

Technical Facts

The asset is built with a high level of geometric detail, ensuring that the complex layout of the inner and outer wards is preserved. The file package is versatile, supporting several industry-standard workflows.

• Total Polygon Count: 642.6k triangles
• Vertex Count: 321.2k
• Available Formats: FBX, OBJ, and native Blender files
• Included Data: Textures and materials for surface rendering

How Buyers Can Use It

Primarily categorized for 3D printing, the mesh is prepared for physical reproduction, making it a valuable resource for museum displays, educational dioramas, or tabletop gaming terrain. Beyond physical prints, the inclusion of FBX and OBJ formats allows for use in digital environments such as Unity or Unreal Engine. It is particularly effective for historical walkthroughs, architectural studies, or as a high-fidelity background asset in cinematic renders.

A Relevant Alternative

While this fortress is grounded in historical reality and architectural preservation, those looking for high-detail assets with a more mythological or decorative theme might find the CHEST OF THE KRAKEN a useful addition to their digital collection. Both models offer significant detail for specialized rendering and printing applications.