Qasr Amra

Image View Description

Interior: Apodyterium

Date

ca. 723-743 CE

Creator
Caliph Walid I ( commissioner, ca. 712-743 CE)
Work Type
architecture
Style/Period
Umayyad
Location
Amman (Jordan)
Notes

While this site also contained a fortress and a garrison, the frescoes are from a small pleasure palace with a reception hall and hamman.

Photographer
Gabriel Rodriguez
Record ID
1617_jordan2016_qusayramra_vr_003