The citadel at Hue – ‘forbidden city’ of Vietnam’s Nguyen Emperors.

JITOA joined the Citadel Amman in celebration of Jordan Earth Hour as part of Don't mess with Nature لا تعبث بالطبيعة Initiative “Turn off the lights campaign” طفي الضو حملة supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities – Department of Antiquities with public and private sector participation from the Jordan Travel & Tourism, and Hospitality sector. The site was candle lit for one hour being one of the remarkable archeological iconic sites in Jordan and the city of Amman; to demonstrate the importance of conserving nature and archeology marking Jordan on the Earth Hour Map

The Citadel of Salah ad-Din or Saladin was built between 1176 and 1183 as a place to defend Cairo from the Crusaders but the fort was never used as the Crusades never went into Egypt. The seat of government remained in the Citadel until 1860.

Sighișoara, Romania

Soren and me at the citadel in Amman. In the background is the 2nd. biggest flagpole in the Arab world. Those fuckers in Dubai built a bigger one.

"I believe in Syria".

Exploring the Amman Citadel and the associated museum.

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Mane, France

Mar Mediterraneo

Citadel, plymouth's newest hardcore band destroyed it on their first show opening for wisdom in chains

Citadel -Inside the dome of the Byzantine Church

JITOA joined the Citadel Amman in celebration of Jordan Earth Hour as part of Don't mess with Nature لا تعبث بالطبيعة Initiative “Turn off the lights campaign” طفي الضو حملة supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities – Department of Antiquities with public and private sector participation from the Jordan Travel & Tourism, and Hospitality sector. The site was candle lit for one hour being one of the remarkable archeological iconic sites in Jordan and the city of Amman; to demonstrate the importance of conserving nature and archeology marking Jordan on the Earth Hour Map

Citadel - Looking through the doorway of the Byzantine Church

Cannon looking out over Victoria from The Citadel, Gozo, Malta.

A part of the citadel wall

Citadel, Sighisoara

The Citadel of Ashdod is an Iron Age archaeological site on the Mediterranean coast of Israel in southern part of the modern city of Ashdod. The site is mentioned in documents from the time of Sargon II of Assyria when in 713 BCE the Assyrian king speaks that he took over control of the city of Ashdod and had fortified it.

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Exploring the Amman Citadel and the associated museum.

JITOA joined the Citadel Amman in celebration of Jordan Earth Hour as part of Don't mess with Nature لا تعبث بالطبيعة Initiative “Turn off the lights campaign” طفي الضو حملة supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities – Department of Antiquities with public and private sector participation from the Jordan Travel & Tourism, and Hospitality sector. The site was candle lit for one hour being one of the remarkable archeological iconic sites in Jordan and the city of Amman; to demonstrate the importance of conserving nature and archeology marking Jordan on the Earth Hour Map

Hue - The Citadel is a vast structure surrounded by walls and moats stretching 2 x 2 km around the imperial city.

Gia Long wanted to create a replica of the forbidden city in Beijing and inside an inner wall he built the so-called Forbidden Purple City.

The Citadel - St Helens