Middle East | Jordan | Ajloun
Attractions in Ajloun include the 12th century Saracen Castle built by Saladin in the campaign against the Crusaders.
Other Popular Destinations in Jordan
Tucked between Jordan's sandstone cliffs in the southwestern desert, Petra was carved directly into rose-colored rock more than 2,000 years ago. Visitors approaching through the narrow gorge known as the Siq are rewarded with their first glimpse of Al-Khazneh, the Treasury, a towering facade that seems to appear from another world.
