Aqaba Fort
Heritage Site
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Built between 1510 and 1517, the Aqaba Fort served as a stay over for pilgrims travelling to Mecca. The fort was occupied by the Ottomans till 1717, until the fort was destroyed by shelling by the British Royal Navy.
Summary
Category
Heritage Site
(Fort)
Linked Destination
Aqaba (1 Kms)