Aqaba Castle
Discover the remarkable history of Aqaba Castle, a stunning testament to Jordan’s rich heritage. Built during the reign of Mamluk Sultan Qanswah el-Ghawri between 1501 and 1517 AD, this iconic fort stands proudly along the shores of the Red Sea.
Aqaba Castle played a pivotal role in the strategic defeat of the Ottoman Empire, showcasing its importance in regional power dynamics. Over the centuries, it has undergone significant renovations under both Mamluk and Ottoman rule, serving various functions such as a caravanserai and military barracks.
Visitors will be captivated by its architectural beauty, particularly the main gate adorned with the Hashemite Coat of Arms, symbolizing its historical significance in Jordanian culture. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious about this beautiful region, Aqaba Castle offers an enlightening glimpse into the past. Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in this extraordinary landmark!
رسوم الدخول:
الأردنيون | 0.25 JOD |
غير الأردنيون | 3.00 JOD |
تواصل معنا
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- G2C2+MRM, Aqaba
ساعات الدوام الرسمي
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الأحد8:00 ص - 3:00 م
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الإثنين8:00 ص - 3:00 م
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الثلاثاء8:00 ص - 3:00 م
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الأربعاء8:00 ص - 3:00 م
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الخميس8:00 ص - 3:00 م
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الجمعةClosed
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السبت8:00 ص - 3:00 م