Wheels of the Ancients: A Journey Through Time
Explore the enchanting Wheels of the Ancients in Al-Azraq Al-Shamaly, a captivating historical landmark steeped in rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.
Discover the enchanting allure of Wheels of the Ancients, a stunning historical landmark in Al-Azraq Al-Shamaly. This destination invites tourists to explore the remnants of rich cultural heritage, showcasing ancient craftsmanship and architectural marvels that tell the stories of bygone eras. As you wander through its sacred grounds, prepare to be captivated by the intricate details and the serene atmosphere that surrounds this mesmerizing site.
A brief summary to Wheels of the Ancients
- WV94+9G, Al-Azraq Al-Shamaly, JO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
- Check local weather conditions, as the area can experience extreme temperatures.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Azraq, head east on Al-Azraq Street towards the intersection with Al-Baqai Street. Continue straight for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout onto Al-Azraq Al-Shamaly Road. Walk for about 3 kilometers until you see the sign for the Wheels of the Ancients on your right. The entrance is a short walk from the road.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the main square in Azraq. Cycle east along Al-Azraq Street for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Al-Azraq Al-Shamaly Road. Continue cycling for approximately 3 kilometers. Look for the sign indicating the Wheels of the Ancients on your right; it will be a short distance off the road.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus station in Azraq, look for buses heading towards Al-Azraq Al-Shamaly. Board the bus and inform the driver you want to stop at the Wheels of the Ancients. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive, walk a short distance from the bus stop to the site.
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