Qal'at al-Hasa
Qal'at al-Hasa, also known as the Castle of Al-Hasa, is a historical fortress located in the Al-Hasa region of southern Jordan. This site holds significant archaeological and cultural importance, dating back to the Byzantine period and continuing through various historical eras, including the Islamic period. The castle is strategically situated on a hill, offering expansive views of the surrounding area, and was once a key point for controlling trade routes and military movements. The ruins of Qal'at al-Hasa feature remnants of defensive walls, towers, and other structures that highlight its role as a military stronghold. Its location also makes it an important symbol of the region’s rich history, bridging the gap between different civilizations over the centuries. The site continues to attract both history enthusiasts and tourists who appreciate the blend of nature and ancient architecture.
- Category
- Historical · Historical landmark
- Governorate
- Ma’an
- Address
- Hasa
Opening hours
- Monday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Tuesday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Wednesday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Thursday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Friday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Saturday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Sunday: 00:00 – 23:59
Features
- Good for kids
adventure