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Qasr Tuba

Amman

Qasr Tuba, Amman, Jordan
Qasr Tuba, Amman, Jordan

Qasr Tuba is a large unfinished Umayyad palace of the eighth century, linked with the caliph al-Walid II and built mostly of fired brick on stone foundations.…

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About Qasr Tuba

Qasr Tuba is a large unfinished Umayyad palace of the eighth century, linked with the caliph al-Walid II and built mostly of fired brick on stone foundations. It is the most remote of the Umayyad desert palaces of Jordan. It lies deep in the southern desert of Amman governorate and is reached only by four-wheel-drive track.

Key facts

Name
Qasr Tuba
Type
Other Places
City
Amman
Country
Jordan
Coordinates
31.3257808, 36.5712419
Last updated
2026-10-31

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