Discover the Majestic DUSAQ Palace in Al Jaya
Explore the grandeur of DUSAQ Palace in Al Jaya, a captivating tourist attraction showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Al Jaya, DUSAQ Palace stands as a testament to the region’s rich history and architectural beauty, inviting tourists to explore its grandeur and cultural significance.
A brief summary to DUSAQ (Palace)
- GJC8+548, Al Jaya, JO
Local tips
- Plan your visit during daylight hours for the best photography opportunities.
- Check local resources for any updates on reopening dates or special events.
- Engage with local guides to learn more about the history and significance of the palace.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Dana Village, head northeast on the main road. Follow the signs towards Al Jaya. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Keep an eye out for the coordinates GJC8+548 on your GPS, which will lead you directly to DUSAQ (Palace). There is ample parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
Start at the main bus stop in Dana Village. Look for a bus heading towards Al Jaya. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you get off at Al Jaya, you may need to walk approximately 10 minutes to reach DUSAQ (Palace). Ensure to have small change ready for the bus fare, which typically costs around 1-2 Jordanian Dinars.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Dana Village, exit the village towards the main road leading to Al Jaya. The walk is about 5 kilometers and will take approximately 1 hour. Follow the path down the hill and stay on the main road until you reach GJC8+548. Be cautious of traffic, especially in busier areas.
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