Friday, March 26, 2010

7D6N Jordan: Ajloun Castle (Day 5)

Date: 3/12/2009

Ajloun Castle (Qala'at al Rabadh)sits atop a high hill
near the town of Ajloun in northern Jordan
It was built in the early 12th century CE

The Castle
Entrance to the Castle


Big dome inside


On a clear day you can see south as far as the Dead Sea,
west across the Jordan Valley to the West Bank,
and north to the Sea of Galilee
The ruin of the castle

The green landscape surrounding
Ajloun Castle seen from the top


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