Old Aqaba City Residential Area

Old Aqaba City Residential Area is a residential area in , . Old Aqaba City Residential Area is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aqaba Castle and Aqaba Archaeological Museum.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The or Aqaba Fort, also known as the Mamluk Castle of , Jordan, is a Mamluk and Ottoman fortified caravanserai on the pilgrimage route to and which, in its current form, dates back mainly to the 16th century. is situated 520 metres west of Old Aqaba City Residential Area.

Museum
Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.
is the official archaeological museum of the city of in . is situated 580 metres west of Old Aqaba City Residential Area.

Archaeological site
Aqābaʾ is the only coastal city in and the largest and most populous city on the Gulf of Aqaba. Situated in southernmost Jordan, Aqaba is the administrative center of the . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Old Aqaba City Residential Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aqaba and Tall al Khalifa.

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is 's only port city. It is on the Gulf of in the extreme south of the country, adjacent to Eilat in Israel.

Village
Tell el-Kheleifeh is an archaeological site in at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba immediately northwest of the city of . Its older identification with the 10th-century port from the biblical King Solomon narrative does not stand up to newer… is situated 4 km north of Old Aqaba City Residential Area.

Photo: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the only city on the Red Sea. is the southernmost town in Israel, isolated from the rest of the country by the desert. It's sandwiched between Taba in Egypt and Aqaba in Jordan, and often used as an access route to those cities because of its large modern Ramon airport.

Old Aqaba City Residential Area

Latitude
29.5202° or 29° 31′ 13″ north
Longitude
35.00729° or 35° 0′ 26″ east
Open location code
7GXQG2C4+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 380449707
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include صعود الباخرة اليخت العقبة (m&h) and Al Hafayer Park.

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