Al-Mushatta
Al-Mushatta is a village in Amman Governorate, Jordan. Al-Mushatta is situated nearby to the locality Wadi al Mutebbe, as well as near Dhuhybat al Gharbiyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Qasr Mshatta.
Qasr Mshatta
Castle
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Mshatta, also known as Qasr al-Mushatta, is the ruin of an Umayyad winter palace, probably commissioned by Caliph Al-Walid II during his brief reign. The ruins are located approximately 30 km south of Amman, Jordan, north of Queen Alia International Airport… Qasr Mshatta is situated 3 km south of Al-Mushatta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talbieh camp and Al-Jizah.
Talbieh camp
Village
Talbieh Camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located about 35 kilometres south of Amman, placing it within the main urban area of Al-Jeezah, immediately to the west of where Desert Highway passes through the town. Talbieh camp is situated 8 km southwest of Al-Mushatta.
Al-Jizah
Town
Al-Jizah, historically known as Ziza or Zizia, is a town in northwestern Jordan. It is the 22nd district of the Amman Governorate. During the medieval period it served as a waystation for pilgrims en route to the Hajj in Mecca. Al-Jizah is situated 9 km southwest of Al-Mushatta.
Al-Mushatta
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.76589° or 31° 45′ 57″ northLongitude
36.00277° or 36° 0′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8G3RQ283+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 8778734871OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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