Qasr al-Abd

Top 2% of attractions in Amman
8/10

What the experts agree on

Qasr al-Abd's striking white ruins stand as one of Jordan's rare pre-Roman structures, dramatically set against ochre cliffs overlooking Wadi Sir's steep valley west of Amman.

3 expert reviews

“The small but impressive Qasr Al Abad, west of Amman, is one of the very few examples of pre-Roman construction in Jordan.”

– Lonely Planet

Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Qasr al-Abd's massive white ruins contrast against an ochre rocky backdrop, looking onto the steep-sided valley of Wadi Sir...today accepted that Qasr al-Abd at Iraq al-Amir must be this monument " Full review
National Geographic National Geographic
"Near the caves, Qasr al-Abd, the ruins of a grand Hellenistic palace, dominate the landsce"
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