Notable fort · Zarqa, Jordan
Azraq Old Town
Azraq Old Town is a fort in Zarqa, Jordan.
Azraq Old Town: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Azraq Old Town
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Azraq Old Town — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.87910, 36.84179. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Azraq Old Town
- Qasr Al-Azraq · fort · Zarqa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Azraq Wetland Reserve · sanctuary · Zarqa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Quseir Amra · attraction · Zarqa · ~32 km · Must-see
- Qasr Al Kharanah · fort · Amman · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kharaneh IV · fort · Amman · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jawa · fort · Mafraq · ~66 km · Must-see
- Azraq Wetland Reserve · lake · Zarqa · ~7 km
- Qasr Usaykhim · fort · Zarqa · ~16 km
- Petroglyph · fort · Mafraq · ~17 km
- A rock arts near the desert (petroglyphs) · attraction · Mafraq · ~17 km
- Qasr Uweinid · fort · Zarqa · ~18 km
- Shaumari Wildlife Reserve · sanctuary · Zarqa · ~21 km
- Kasr Weined · fort · Zarqa · ~24 km
- Al Manasif · viewpoint · Mafraq · ~28 km
- Al-Badia Cave · cave · Mafraq · ~35 km
- Qasr el-Huweinit · fort · Mafraq · ~36 km
- Dabie Cave · cave · Mafraq · ~42 km
- Al Asfar · viewpoint · Mafraq · ~43 km
Other forts & heritage near Azraq Old Town
- Qasr Al-Azraq · fort · Zarqa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Qasr Al Kharanah · fort · Amman · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kharaneh IV · fort · Amman · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jawa · fort · Mafraq · ~66 km · Must-see
- Qasr Tuba · fort · Amman · ~83 km · Must-see
- Salkhad Castle · fort · As-Suweida Governorate · ~87 km · Must-see
- Ancient City of Bosra · fort · Dar'a Governorate · ~99 km · Must-see
- Qasr Mshatta · fort · Amman · ~100 km · Must-see
- 'Ain Ghazal · fort · Amman · ~103 km · Must-see
- Roman Theater · fort · Amman · ~107 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Azraq Old Town open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Azraq Old Town yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Azraq Old Town?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Azraq Old Town?
Nearby: Qasr Al-Azraq (fort, 2 km), Azraq Wetland Reserve (sanctuary, 7 km), Quseir Amra (attraction, 32 km), Qasr Al Kharanah (fort, 49 km), Kharaneh IV (fort, 51 km), Jawa (fort, 66 km).
Is Azraq Old Town worth visiting?
Azraq Old Town is listed as a notable fort in Jordan on Spotwander.