Discover the Ancient Splendor of Qasr Dab'ah
Explore Qasr Dab'ah, a stunning historical landmark in Jordan, showcasing unique architecture and rich cultural heritage for every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of Jordan, Qasr Dab'ah stands as a testament to the region's rich history. This historical landmark invites tourists to explore its unique architecture and immerse themselves in the stories of the past. With its captivating structure and serene surroundings, it's a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Qasr Dab'ah
- H3W2+F7J, Dab'a, JO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and there is a lot of walking involved.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and surrounding landscape.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby historical sites for a more enriching experience.
- Stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months, as there are limited facilities on-site.
Getting There
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Car
From Ras Al Naqb, head southeast on the main highway (Desert Highway, Highway 15). Continue for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach the Dab'a area. Look for the signs indicating Qasr Dab'ah. The landmark is located at coordinates 31.5962° N, 36.0506° E (H3W2+F7J, Dab'a). There is no entrance fee, so you can park nearby and explore the site.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from Ras Al Naqb to the nearest town with regular services, such as Ma'an. From Ma'an, you can catch a taxi to Dab'a. Ensure to confirm with the taxi driver that they will take you to Qasr Dab'ah. The taxi fare to Dab'a should be around 10-15 JOD. Once in Dab'a, you can walk or take a local taxi to the Qasr Dab'ah site.
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