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Qasr Burqu'
Archaeological site in the desert of Jordan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Qasr Burqu' is a set of ruins and an archaeological site in the badia of eastern Jordan and is the site of one of the earliest of the Umayyad desert castles.
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Qasr Burqu' | |
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![]() Qasr Burqu' from the south | |
General information | |
Town or city | Al Mafraq Governorate |
Country | Jordan |
Coordinates | 32.608436°N 37.96237°E / 32.608436; 37.96237 |
Construction started | 707 |
Completed | 715 |
Technical details | |
Material | basalt |
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