Description
Qasr Amra, desert castle in Jordan. Built in 8th century by the Umayyad caliph Walid II, the castle is one of the most important examples of early Islamic art and architecture.
Keywords
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Camera / device
hitecture. CORPORATIO (18.0-105.0 mm f/3.5-5.6)
Date uploaded
Uploaded 31/05/2014
