Roman Fort Humaima

The Roman Fort of Humaima, located in Ma'an Governorate, is an important archaeological site that dates back to the 2nd century AD. It was originally built by the Romans as a military fortification to protect the trade routes that passed through the region. The fort is part of the ancient city of Humaima, which was an important station on the Roman pilgrimage route to the holy city of Petra. Today, visitors can explore the remains of the fort, including its walls, gates, and other architectural features, offering a glimpse into the Roman Empire’s strategic presence in the region.
- Category
- Historical · Historical landmark
- Governorate
- Ma’an
- Address
- Dabet Hanut
Features
- Good for kids
adventure