Qasr al-Qatraneh (Arabic: قلعة القطرانة; alternatively: "Qatraneh" or "Qatrana Castle," "Fortress Qatrana," or "Khan Qatraneh") is an Ottoman structure...
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administratively to Karak Governorate. The town is famous for its historic Qasr Al-Qatraneh, which was built in the Ottoman era as a waystation for pilgrims on...
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Qasr al-Hallabat (Arabic: قصر الحلابات) is an Umayyad desert castle, with the associated bath house of Hammam as-Sarah east of it. The nearby modern town...
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Qasr al-Azraq (Arabic: قصر الأزرق, "Blue Fortress") is a large fortress located in present-day eastern Jordan. It is one of the desert castles, located...
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Al-Qaṭrāneh (Arabic: القطرانة) is one of the districts of Karak governorate, Jordan. Qatraneh town Qatrana Power Plant Qasr al-Qatraneh, fortified khan...
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Qasr Harrana (Arabic: قصر حرّانة), sometimes Qasr al-Kharana, Harana, Qasr al-Harrana, Qasr al-Haranah, Haraneh, Khauranee, or Hraneh, is one of the best-known...
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Qusayr 'Amra (redirect from Qasr 'amrah)
'Amra or Quseir Amra, sometimes also named Qasr Amra (Arabic: قصر عمرة, romanized: Qaṣr ‘Amrah, lit. 'small qasr of 'Amra'), is the best-known of the desert...
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Mudawwara Qasr al-Abd Qasr al-Qatraneh Rujm al-Malfouf Sakib Tall Al-Magass Tall Damiyah Tall Hujayrat Al-Ghuzlan Tall Zira'a Tell Abu al-Kharaz Tell...
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maint: location missing publisher (link) Al Shebli, Mohammad. "THE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF AL- QATRANEH FORTRESS PROJECT." Presentation at the 14th...
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Kerak Castle (Arabic: قلعة الكرك, romanized: Qal'at al-Karak) is a large medieval castle located in al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest castles in...
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Qasr Mushatta (Arabic: قصر المشتى, romanized: Qasr al-Mshatta, lit. 'Winter Palace') is the ruin of an Umayyad winter palace, probably commissioned by...
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Wu'ayra Castle (redirect from Al-Wu'aira)
name of the valley, Wadi Musa in Arabic. The Arabic name is spelled al-Wu'aira or al-Wu'ayra. During their rule, the Crusaders built several castles and...
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Khan Qatrana/Qasr al-Qatraneh (31°14′30″N 36°02′23″E / 31.24167°N 36.03972°E / 31.24167; 36.03972) Hasa/el-Hassa: Khan al-Hasa/Qal'at al-Hasa (1760)...
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Qatrana (Qatraneh) triangle. Has a Hajj fort, Khan Qatrana/Qasr al-Qatraneh. Menzil/Manzil Harbet-ul-Kreika (1912)/Faraifra (Farafra) Al Hasa (al-Hasa/el-Hassa...
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Qatrana Power Plant (redirect from Qatraneh power plant)
Company—while rest (20%) is owned by Xenel Industries. Al-Qatraneh district Qatraneh town Qasr al-Qatraneh, fortified khan (inn) along the hajj route "Korea...
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Hot Springs, Dead Sea Panorama Complex, Dhiban, Umm ar-Rasas, Qasr Tuba, Qasr Al-Qatraneh, Karak Castle, Lowest point on earth Museum, Lot Cave South Region...
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attack Mecca itself. This was intolerable to the Ayyubid sultan Saladin (Salah al-Din), who invaded the kingdom in 1187. After capturing Jerusalem, later in...
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agricultural lands in the direct vicinity of the castle until this day, the Al-Rabadis. Ajloun Castle is located on the site of an old monastery, traces...
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The Aqaba Castle or Aqaba Fort (Arabic: قلعة العقبة, romanized: Qalʿat al-ʿAqaba), also known as the Mamluk Castle of Aqaba, Jordan, is a Mamluk and Ottoman...
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Qal'at Mudawwara (redirect from Al-Mudawara Castle)
also Qal'at al-Mudawwara or Jagiman Castle,[clarification needed][citation needed] is a desert fort located near the Jordanian village of Al-Mudawara, 350 km...
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Shamaliyah Al-Aqaba Al-Quwayra Al-Karak Qatraneh Ayy' Faqqu' Al-Mazar al-Janubiyya Al-Qasr Aghwar Janoobiyah Ma'an Petra Al-Husanyniyya Shoubak Al-Tafila Al-Hasa...
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Ayn al-Habis (Arabic: عين الحبيس), also known by its medieval names Cave de Sueth (Old French, French: Cave de Suète), Cava de Suet (Medieval Latin), or...
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Karak Governorate (redirect from Al Karak Governorate)
of Jordan, located south-west of Amman, Jordan's capital. Its capital is Al-Karak. It s bordered by Madaba and the Capital governorates to the north,...
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