umayyad palace in the amman citadel, a historical site at the center of downtown amman, jordan. known in arabic as jabal al-qal`a

alqala amman ancient antique arab arabian arabic archaeological architecture attraction building byzantine castle citadel cityscape column corinthian dome east famous fort hercules heritage hill historic historical history islam jabal jordan jordanian landmark landscape middle monument mosque palace park pillar remains rock roman ruin ruler stone temple tourism tourist travel umayyad unesco