Qasr al-Burqu — Attraction in Mafraq

Fascinating remains of a Romano-Byzantine-military and monastic complex made of square and circular towers with latter Umayyad renovations consisting of several rooms around a courtyard. All made of black volcanic basalt. The adjacent lake to its west ads exponentially to its air of exploration and mystique.

In our visit there there was a 'wow!' moment upon first glance. The water, the strikingly green grass around it was all enveloped in blank rock desert. There were falcons and egrets flying high above or razing the water's surface. Sheep were grazing in the marsh land wading knee deep in the water, the stuff of fiction novels.

Burqu is totally out of the beaten track, absolutely amazing and suitable for children. All in all, an unforgettable experience. Burqu castle and lake are highly...

It is magic place in the middle of no where, something you will never to expect to be there, and you will be happy to be there, bring your tent, food, camp there under magical skies. Stars is you ceiling, and disert...

Burqa Palace is characterized by its large size and proximity to a large water pond and I think it will be very close to an environmental hotel and the distance from the hotel to...