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    May 14, 2023

    The desert castle of Azraq served as a defensive structure. It was built of black basalt. The walls are 1m thick. It is opened with a stone revolving door. Lawrence of Arabia stayed here in 1917/1918 to prepare for the storming of Damascus.

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      Elevation 540 m

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