Umayyad Gate
The Umayyad Gate in Aqaba is an impressive historical structure dating back to the 8th century. It served as one of the main entrances to the ancient city during the Umayyad period, reflecting the architectural style of the time. This gate is part of a larger archaeological site that includes the remains of a bustling city once under Umayyad control. Today, the Umayyad Gate stands as a symbol of the region's rich history and a key point of interest for visitors exploring Aqaba’s ancient heritage.
- Category
- Historical · Historical landmark
- Governorate
- Aqaba
- Address
- Al-Ghazali St.
Features
- Good for kids
adventure