Shobak Crusader Castle
Crusader castles dot the Jordanian desert, the best known is Karak Castle. Shobak Castle is more remote so there were no crowds.
Shobak castle was built in 1115 AD by Crusader King Baldwin I and withstood numerous attack from Saladin before falling in 1189 after a 1 1/2 year siege.
Read MoreShobak castle was built in 1115 AD by Crusader King Baldwin I and withstood numerous attack from Saladin before falling in 1189 after a 1 1/2 year siege.
