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- Qasr_Azraq abstract "Qasr al-Azraq (Arabic: قصر الأزرق, \"Blue Fortress\") is a large fortress located in present-day eastern Jordan. It is one of the desert castles, located on the outskirts of present-day Azraq, roughly 100 km (62 mi) east of Amman.Its strategic value came from the nearby oasis, the only water source in a vast desert region. The name of the fortress and associated town came from these. The settlement was known in antiquity as Basie and the Romans were the first to make military use of the site, and later an early mosque was built in the middle. It did not assume its present form until an extensive renovation and expansion by the Ayyubids in the 13th century, using locally quarried basalt which makes the castle darker than most other buildings in the area.Later, it would be used by the Ottoman armies during that empire's hegemony over the region. During the Arab Revolt, T.E. Lawrence based his operations here in 1917–18, an experience he wrote about in his book Seven Pillars of Wisdom. The connection to \"Lawrence of Arabia\" has been one of the castle's major draws for tourists.".
- Qasr_Azraq builder Ancient_Rome.
- Qasr_Azraq buildingEndDate "early 4th century, rebuilt 1237 CE".
- Qasr_Azraq location Azraq,_Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq location Qasr_Azraq__location__1.
- Qasr_Azraq thumbnail QasrAlAzraq.jpg?width=300.
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- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageLength "7223".
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageOutDegree "63".
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageRevisionID "696416371".
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Al-Muwaqqar.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Al-Sinnabra.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Al_Qastal,_Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Amman.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Ancient_Rome.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Arab_Revolt.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Arecaceae.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Ayyubid_dynasty.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Azraq,_Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Basalt.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Berlin.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Byzantine_Empire.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Category:Arabic_architecture.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Category:Buildings_and_structures_completed_in_1237.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Category:Castles_in_Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Category:Nabataean_sites_in_Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Desert_castles.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Hishams_Palace.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Israel.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Jericho.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Jordanian_dinar.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Khirbat_al-Minya.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Mosque.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Mshatta_Facade.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Nabataeans.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Ottoman_Empire.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Pergamon_Museum.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Qasr_Al-Hallabat.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Qasr_Al-Kharanah.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Qasr_Al-Mshatta.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Qasr_Amra.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Qasr_Hammam_As_Sarah.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Qasr_Tuba.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Qasr_al-Hayr_al-Gharbi.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Qasr_al-Hayr_al-Sharqi.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Roman_Empire.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Sea_of_Galilee.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Seven_Pillars_of_Wisdom.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink State_of_Palestine.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Syrian_Desert.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink T._E._Lawrence.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Tourism_in_Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Umayyad_Caliphate.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink West_Bank.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink Category:Ayyubid_castles.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink File:QasrAlAzraq.jpg.
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLink File:Qasr_Al-Azraq.jpg.
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- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLinkText "Basie".
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLinkText "Kasr Azrak".
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLinkText "Qasr Al-Azraql".
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLinkText "Qasr Azraq".
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLinkText "Qasr al-'Azraq".
- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageWikiLinkText "Qasr al-Azraq".
- Qasr_Azraq builder Ancient_Rome.
- Qasr_Azraq built "early 4th century, rebuilt 1237 CE".
- Qasr_Azraq caption "Main entrance from inside".
- Qasr_Azraq condition "partially ruined".
- Qasr_Azraq controlledby "Jordanian Ministry of Tourism".
- Qasr_Azraq coordFormat "dms".
- Qasr_Azraq coordRegion "JO".
- Qasr_Azraq latitude "31.8802".
- Qasr_Azraq location Azraq,_Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq longitude "36.8275".
- Qasr_Azraq materials Basalt.
- Qasr_Azraq name "Qasr al-Azraq".
- Qasr_Azraq openToPublic "yes".
- Qasr_Azraq ownership "Jordanian Ministry of Antiquities".
- Qasr_Azraq pastCommanders T._E._Lawrence.
- Qasr_Azraq pushpinMap "Jordan".
- Qasr_Azraq pushpinMapCaption "Location within Jordan".
- Qasr_Azraq pushpinMapsize "300".
- Qasr_Azraq type "fortress".
- Qasr_Azraq used "Roman Period, Umayyad Period, 13th–16th century, 1917–18".
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- Qasr_Azraq wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Lang-ar.
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- Qasr_Azraq subject Category:Arabic_architecture.
- Qasr_Azraq subject Category:Buildings_and_structures_completed_in_1237.
- Qasr_Azraq subject Category:Castles_in_Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq subject Category:Nabataean_sites_in_Jordan.
- Qasr_Azraq subject Category:Ayyubid_castles.
- Qasr_Azraq hypernym Fortress.
- Qasr_Azraq type ArchitecturalStructure.
- Qasr_Azraq type MilitaryStructure.
- Qasr_Azraq type Place.
- Qasr_Azraq type Work.
- Qasr_Azraq type Attraction.