Scenic spot introduction:
Quseir Amra is one of the many palaces built by the Umayyad caliphs in what is now the desert of Syria and Jordan. It is also the best preserved architectural complex from the Umayyad era. Located in the Azraq region of central Jordan, "Quseir Amra" means small castle. This is entirely due to the fact that the size of the castle is indeed small, but the colorful murals make up for the small space. These decorations make it unique. It is unique and full of charm. The most outstanding thing is its reception hall and bathroom, which are magnificent and decorated with many murals reflecting the artistic characteristics of that era.Attractions distribution:
Qusayr Amra Castle is a group of square stone buildings, mainly composed of a living room, three arched corridors and a Roman-style bathroom. The main attractions are wells, bathrooms, murals, etc.Scenic spot qualifications:
World HeritageScenic spot features:
desert, photography, castle, desert castleAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
November to April of the following year
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
Asia>Jordan
How to get there:
Quseir Amra is located 85 kilometers east of Amman, the capital of Jordan. You can charter a car or drive yourself there.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Qusayr Amra ticket prices:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
Open all day