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Entrance: The Main Entrance of The Palace
Entrance: The Main Entrance of The Palace
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Entrance
The 1st picture shows the entrance of the palace with the tri-lobed arch and stalactites.
The 2nd picture shows the nameplate of the palace.
On the left side is the main doorway for the palace, in the center is a turned wood panel
This place is near bab al sir. The 1st picture shows part of a wall , at the top there is a
window and in the middle of the wall there 2 blazons (cup bearer) .
the 2nd picture shows an arched window. Maybe it was used by the soldier in order to see
if the street is safe ()
Part of a column that exists in front of bab al-sir. Its capital takes the Corinthian form.
.This is bab al-sir. This door was used by the prince if any attacks happened on the palace
.A top view for the 1st open court. We can see wooden doors and grilled iron windows
A view from the entrance of the palace showing the first open court.
Several pictures showing the wooden doors and windows that are possible to see while
being in the first open court.
A chair (might belongs to prince Taz) located at the rear wall in the first open court
maybe it was used by the prince during celebrations
A room that is located at the ground floor that overlooking the first open court (used now
as a store room)
A view from one of the ground floor rooms shows the passage you come through after
your tour in the second open court (the end of tour)
one of the simple wooden doors of the rooms in the ground floor
The 3rd picture shows a window (iron grilled window)
A passage that leads into 2nd open court with an arched entrance.
A passage in the corner of the first court that leads to some of the palace rooms.
Staircase that leads to the roof of the palace. The staircase located at the beginning of a
passage that consist of several rooms and at the end there are two modern restrooms for
the tourists