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Canon EOS Elan, Kodak Royal Gold 100 film, 28-80mm USM lens,
March 1996 |
This is a portion of Ajlun, a castle about 60 miles NNW of
Amman. The castle sits atop a mountain with a commanding view of the surrounding landscape. It was built in 1185 by a governor of Saladin as an outpost
to check to expansion of the crusader states.
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