Iraq al-Amir

Amman Governorate · Jordan

Iraq al-Amir, Jordan
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spring and autumn
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A Hellenistic palace known as Qasr al-Abd set among terraced hills west of Amman, with large carved animal reliefs. Nearby caves gave the site its name.

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