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Desert Monuments in Jordan: Tour of Kerak Castle
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Explore the impressive Karak Castle of Jordan and know about its interesting legends
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Get an insight into the interesting history and culture of Jordan on this excursion to the Kerak Castle. Built by the Baudouin king of Jerusalem in 1132 A.D. the fortress is a maze of galleries, arched chambers and fortified towers overlooking the valley of Wadi Mujib below. It is an impressive example of the Crusaders' architectural and military genius. Set out on a thrilling exploration of the well-preserved underground passages and chambers. This trip to Kerak Castle near Amman offers an enticing peep into Jordan’s colourful history.
£65.26
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