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JORDAN: KERAK CASTLE, 1939. Kerak Castle, also known as Karak in Moab, built by
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JORDAN: KERAK CASTLE, 1939. Kerak Castle, also known as Karak in Moab, built by
JORDAN: KERAK CASTLE, 1939.
Kerak Castle, also known as Karak in Moab, built by Pagan the Butler in the 1140s during the Crusades in Kerak, Jordan. Photograph, 1939
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Archaeology Castle Crusade Jordan Jordanian Middle Age Middle Ages Ruin Ruins 1140 Kerak Moab
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This print takes us back to the year 1939, capturing the majestic beauty of Jordan's Kerak Castle. Also known as Karak in Moab, this ancient fortress was built by Pagan the Butler during the Crusades in the 1140s. Standing tall and proud against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, this castle is a testament to both its historical significance and architectural brilliance. The photographer skillfully captures every detail of this magnificent structure, showcasing its weathered exterior that bears witness to centuries of history. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia, transporting us back in time to an era filled with tales of knights and chivalry. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the Middle Ages when castles like these were not only symbols of power but also served as strategic strongholds. The ruins evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting us to imagine what life might have been like within these walls so many years ago. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind it but also serves as a window into history. It reminds us that even though time may pass and empires may rise and fall, there will always be remnants left behind for future generations to marvel at.
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