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Location:

  • Jordan, Zarqa
  • geo:31.729021,36.462852
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 7xx / unknown

Class:

  • Building (other)
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=32259

Annotations


Nearby

Kharaneh IV

Mesolithic site.

Qasr Amra (13 km)

Byzantine church

Qasr al-Amra (14 km)

Qusayr Amra, is the best-known of the desert castles located in present-day eastern Jordan. It was built early in the 8th century, sometime between 723 and 743 AD, by Umayyad caliph Walid Ibn Yazid.


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