Khirbet Sihan
Khirbet Sihan is a ruins in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan. Access is restricted and requires permission. Khirbet Sihan is situated nearby to the spring Ain Sihan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shoubak.
Shoubak
Castle
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Montreal, or Qal'at ash-Shawbak in Arabic, is a castle built by the Crusaders and expanded by the Mamluks, on the eastern side of the Arabah Valley, perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain, looking out over fruit orchards below. Shoubak is situated 2½ km southeast of Khirbet Sihan.
Khirbet Sihan
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.54037° or 30° 32′ 25″ northLongitude
35.53937° or 35° 32′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8G2QGGRQ+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 7473068771OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Highlights include Ain Sihan and Visitor Center.
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