Burj Şalāḩ ad Dīn
Burj Şalāḩ ad Dīn is a historical site in Kerak, King’s Highway and has an elevation of 965 metres. Burj Şalāḩ ad Dīn is situated nearby to Karak Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karak Castle.
Karak Castle
Photo: Bgabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerak Castle is a large medieval castle located in al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest castles in the Levant. Construction began in the 1140s, under Pagan and Fulk, King of Jerusalem. Karak Castle is situated 790 metres south of Burj Şalāḩ ad Dīn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rabba.
Rabba
Town
Rabba is a town in Jordan in the Karak Governorate. As ancient Areopolis, it is a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. Rabba lies about 15 kilometres north of the city of Al-Karak. It had a population of about 7200 in 2015. Rabba is situated 10 km north of Burj Şalāḩ ad Dīn.
Burj Şalāḩ ad Dīn
- Type: Historical site
- Also known as: “Burj Salah ad Din” and “Ṣalāḩ Ad-Din Tower”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kerak, King’s Highway, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.18755° or 31° 11′ 15″ northLongitude
35.70137° or 35° 42′ 5″ eastElevation
965 metres (3,166 feet)Open location code
8G3Q5PQ2+2GGeoNames ID
11706903
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In Other Languages
“Burj Şalāḩ ad Dīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج صلاح الدين”
Localities in the Area
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