Explore the Majestic Ajloun Castle
Discover Ajloun Castle, a historic fortress in Jordan offering stunning views and rich history, perfect for any traveler exploring the region.
Nestled in the lush hills of northern Jordan, Ajloun Castle offers a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning landscapes. Tourists can marvel at its impressive architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
A brief summary to طريق عجلون جرش
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as exploring the castle involves climbing steep stairs and uneven paths.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the castle's highest points.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit, as rain can make the trails slippery.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the castle's history and architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Jerash, start at the Jerash Archaeological Site entrance. Head south on the main street (Queen Alia Street) until you reach the traffic circle. At the circle, take the exit towards Al-Mafraq. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the bus station (محطة باصات).
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Public Bus
At the bus station, look for a bus heading towards Ajloun (عجلون). Buses depart regularly, so you shouldn't have to wait long. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at طريق عجلون جرش. The bus will make a stop near the entrance of the road.
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Walking from Bus Stop
Once you get off the bus, you will see the signage for طريق عجلون جرش. Walk towards the sign and follow the road for about 10-15 minutes. The path is well-marked, and you will enjoy beautiful views along the way.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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