Just east of the old highway, in the villa … Just east of the old highway, in the village of Ras al Naqab, is a Edomite/Nabataean fort. A large modern microwave tower is now built into the back of the ruins, and a new air force base is being built on the top of this hill. Be careful shooting pictures around these military sites. The fort is easily accessible and is around 45 meters wide and 200 meters long. The fort was originally built with unfashioned field stone, and constructed without mortar. Due to repeated earthquake damage over the centuries this fort has been reduced to a huge pile of stone. has been reduced to a huge pile of stone.
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