Qusayr Amra: Audience hall
The most fascinating of the Umayyad castles, with extensive fresco paintings in the audience hall and bath complex. UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.
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The barrel vault of the eastern nave of the audience hall is painted with depictions of craftsmen of various trades in 32 panels. A hunting scene and the slaughter of animals can be seen on the north and the south walls. (Details on the following pages)
Through the door in the eastern wall you enter the rooms of the baths, also painted with figurative frescoes.
© Photo: Haupt & Binder, Universes in Universe
The most fascinating of the Umayyad castles, with extensive fresco paintings in the audience hall and bath complex. UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.