king& x27;s highway 35 - jordan

000 across africa ancient aqaba border castle city close connecting conquest constructed crescent curvy damascus darb deep desert down east egypt euphrates fertile first governorate hajj heading highly highway highways historic holy iraq irbid jordan kerak king leads low mecca mesopotamia modern most musa muslim muslims near north northward nova old over passes peninsula petra pilgrimage river road romans route ruins runs scenic shobak sinai south southern speed starts syria syrian trade traiana transjordan via vital wadi wadis world years