THE DESERT CASTLES
The most visited ones are
1- AL-Harranah Castle:
Built in the 8th century by The Umayyad Dynasty is located 65 Km’s east of Amman, constructed from limestone and clay of 2 floors, and marble slabs to cover the floors is an amazing structure to visit and a witness to the Islamic era architecture, consists of 60 rooms and a center courtyard with a water fountain this palace is marvelous
2- Amra Castle
Alos an Umayyad palace with a triple arched ceiling, hot and cold-water baths, the murals on the inside walls tell a story of the area and the history of this structure
2- Al-Azraq Castle
was founded as a roman military camp, but it was renovated on the 13th century by the Ayyubids to become the best castle in the east of Jordan, the basalt stone structure with a stone-hinge door weighing a ton each is beyond imagination, the corbel style ceiling is a wonder of architecture if interested.
