Aş Şūr
Aş Şūr is a ruin in Amman Governorate, Jordan. Aş Şūr is situated near the town Iraq al-Amir, as well as near the village Abu al-Sous.- Ruin
- …lies at an elevation of 161 metres (528 feet)
- Also known as“Es Sur”“Khirbat es Ṣūr”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qasr al-Abd.
Qasr al-Abd
Ruins
Qasr al-Abd is a large Hellenistic palace from the first quarter of the second century BCE. Qasr al-Abd is situated 3½ km northeast of Aş Şūr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iraq al-Amir and Abu al-Sous.
Iraq al-Amir
Town
'Iraq al-Amir or Araq el-Amir is the name shared… Iraq al-Amir is situated 4 km northeast of Aş Şūr.
Abu al-Sous
Village
Abu al-Sous is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Aş Şūr.
Al-Bassah
Village
Al-Bassah is a town in the Amman Governorate in northern Jordan. Al-Bassah is situated 8 km northeast of Aş Şūr.
Aş Şūr
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Latitude
31.9° or 31° 54′ north
Longitude
35.71667° or 35° 43′ east
Open location code
8G3QWP28+2M
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In Other Languages
“Aş Şūr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Aş Şūr”
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