Guide Category: Ottoman Hajj Forts

Qal’at ‘Unaiza is an archaeological site nestled on the central Jordan plateau, just a stone's throw from the Desert Hig…

Qatrana Fort, or Qal’at Qatrana, is a historical site located 95 km south of Amman, near the village of Qatrana. This re…

Nestled in the sandy desert of southern Jordan, just 15 km north of the Saudi border, lies an intriguing historic site t…

Qal’at Fassu’a, situated 2 km west of Muhattat Fassu‘a along the historic Hijaz railway line, is a captivating site that…

Qal‘at Dab‘a, an Ottoman-era fort east of the Medieval Hajj road in Zizia, offers a captivating glimpse into a historica…

Rising prominently between Wadi Zarqa and its tributary, Wadi Huweijir, stands the historic Qasr Shebib, an Ottoman-era …

Qat’al Al-Hasa, a fascinating historical site located 5 km northwest of the Hejaz Railway Station, offers a glimpse into…