Basienis - Vici.org

Qasr el-Azraq, Square Forum
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Category: Roman Empire
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Collection: Livius

Qasr el-Azraq, South gate, Interior Fortress
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Category: Roman Empire
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Collection: Livius

Qasr el-Azraq, South gate, Arabic inscription Fortress, Inscription (Arabic)
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Category: Roman Empire
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Collection: Livius

Qasr el-Azraq, South gate, Entrance Fortress, Gate
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Category: Roman Empire
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Collection: Livius

Qasr el-Azraq, South gate, Ceiling Fortress
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Category: Roman Empire
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Collection: Livius

Qasr el-Azraq, South gate, Building Fortress, Gate
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Category: Roman Empire
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Collection: Livius

Qasr el-Azraq, North tower Fortress, Tower
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Category: Roman Empire
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Collection: Livius

Qasr el-Azraq, Slab with Roman inscription Inscription (Latin)
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Category: Roman Empire
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Collection: Livius

Qasr el-Azraq, Corner of tower Fortress, Tower
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Category: Roman Empire
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Collection: Livius

Location:

Jordan, Al Azraq ash Shamālī
geo:31.880245,36.827442
Exact location

Period or year:

200?~ / unknown

Class:

Castle
visible

Identifiers:

vici:place=7690
pleiades:place=697639
livius:place=basienis-qasr-el-azraq
wikidata:entity=Q2426928

Annotations

https://archiqoo.com/locations/qasr_azraq.php

Probably built by Septimius Severus, this Roman fort was rebuilt by Diocletian and abandoned at the end of the fourth century. It was reused by the Umayyads, Ayyubids, Ottomans, British, and Druze. Modern name Qasr el-Azraq.

Nearby

Qasr al-Azraq, Museum

Azraq (2 km)

Roman temporary camp.

Qasr Ain Es-Sil (2 km)

Qasr Ain Es-Sil is an Umayyad palace dating back to the 8th Century AD.