Qasr al-Azraq

Zarqa Governorate · Jordan

Qasr al-Azraq, Jordan
Photo: Steffen Sledz (Zone42), CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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March to May
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A black basalt desert fort with roots reaching back to Roman times, later a base for T. E. Lawrence during the Arab Revolt. Massive stone doors still swing on their ancient hinges.

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