Umayyad Palace

Detail: Carving on Arch from Interior of Umayyad Gateway, Western Wall

Main Work: 

Amman Citadel, Jabal Al Qal'a, al-Qala'a

Date: 

ca. 8th century CE

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Geographic Coordinates: 

Latitude: 31.955438888900
Longitude: 35.934169444400

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Notes: 

Part of the palace was built over pre-existing Roman structures, and an entire colonnaded Roman street was incorporated into it.

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Image Date: 

March 14, 2016