| The Castle as seen when approaching from the
south. |
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| The main entrance is to the right of this
massive wall. |
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| From the top of the castle there is an
excellent view in all directions. |
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| The mighty walls. |
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| From the walls you can look down onto the
road that winds up the hills side to the small town of Kerak. |
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| The far building is the end of the castle. |
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| A view of the Dead Sea taken from the walls
of Kerak Castle. |
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| A statue of a Nabatean horsman, taken from
an earlier Nabataean building that occuped this site. Previous
to that, the Moabite capital of Qir was on this site. |
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- You can learn more about Kerak castle by visiting:
- http://www.atlastours.net/jordan/kerak.html
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For more photos of Kerak Castle visit:
http://www.visitjordan.com/default.aspx?tabid=296 |
| The Castle in the distance as you approach
from the north. |
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