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Location:

  • Jordan, Mukāwir
  • geo:31.567474,35.624107
  • Location ± 5-25 m.

Period or year:

  • -30~ / 300~

Class:

  • Castle
  • visible

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Relevant museums

Archeologisch museum van Amman

Het oude archeologische museum van Jordanië.


Nearby

Macheront - Machærus

The fortress Machaerus was originally built by the Hasmonean king, Alexander Jannaeus (104 BC-78 BC)but later rebuilt by Herod the Great in 30 BC.

Machaerus, Monument for John the Baptist

Machaerus, Monument for John the Baptist

Machaerus, Aqueduct

Machaerus, Aqueduct


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