Khirbat al-Mafjar

Ökenslotten · 740 · Jericho Governorate, PS

Khirbat al-Mafjar (Jericho Governorate, Palestinian Territories) dates from AD 740. The date falls within the chapter ‘The Middle Ages’ in this site’s history of architecture.

The client was Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik. It has 2 storeys. The building materials include stone. The building is protected as Tentative World Heritage Site.

42 other buildings on this site lie within 25 kilometres; the nearest is Monastery of the Temptation, 2.7 km away.