• Ajloun Castle (Arabic: قلعة عجلون, romanized: Qalʻat 'Ajloun), medieval name Qalʻat ar-Rabad, is a 12th-century Muslim castle situated in northwestern Jordan.
  • The history of Ajloun is bound up in the story of the castle – in Arabic, the Qal’at ar-Rabadh – which towers over it from the west.
  • Ajloun Castle is a 12th-century Muslim castle situated in the town of Ajloun, Jordan. It was built by the Ayyubids to protect the region against the Crusaders.
  • Public transportation options to reach Ajloun Castle. Driving directions and parking facilities available near the castle.
  • Ajloun Castle is set on top of Mount ‘Auf and provides visitors with astonishing views across the Jordan Valley and surrounding desert.
  • I visited this castle as part of a solo tour to Umm Qais, Ajloun Castle, and Jerash. ... Ajloun castle is a 12th century fortress that is quite well-preserved.
  • Ajloun Castle is a magnificent example of Islamic military architecture and is situated 25 km North-East of Jerash, Jordan.
  • Perched atop the hills of northwestern Jordan, Ajloun Castle stands as a silent witness to the bygone eras of Islamic military strategy and architecture.
  • Approximately 75kms northwest of Jordan’s capital, Amman, lays the town of Ajloun, home to Ajloun Castle, one of Jordan’s most popular tourist attractions.
  • Visit Ajloun Castle (Qal’at Ar-Rabad). Map of Ajlun Castle. ... Photos of Ajlun Castle. Travel to Ajloun Castle situated atop a hill in the north of Jordan.