Qasr Abu Rukba
Qasr Abu Rukba is a castle in Kerak, King’s Highway and has an elevation of 955 metres.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Roman fortress in Jordan
- Also known as: “Qasr Abu Rukbah” and “Qaşr Abū Rukbah”
Qasr Abu Rukba
- Categories: castrum, archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kerak, King’s Highway, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.11171° or 31° 6′ 42″ northLongitude
35.87986° or 35° 52′ 48″ eastElevation
955 metres (3,133 feet)Open location code
8G3Q4V6H+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 802945759OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
247608Wikidata ID
Q101003862
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Qasr Abu Rukba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر أبو ركبة”
- Arabic: “قصر الو ركبة”
- Bengali: “কাসর আবু রুকবা”
- French: “Qasr Abu Rukba”
- German: “Qasr Abu Rukba”
- “Qasr Abu Rukba”
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