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Tall Hujayrat Al-Ghuzlan

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Tall Hujayrat Al-Ghuzlan is a Chalcolithic archaeological site located near Aqaba, Jordan, just across the border from Eilat. Dating to around 4000 BCE, it features well-preserved mudbrick structures, including residential buildings and copper smelting workshops. Visitors can see the remains of walls, rooms, and industrial areas, offering insight into early urban life and metallurgy. The site is a testament to the region's ancient technological advancements.

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  • Explore the well-preserved mudbrick houses and workshops
  • See evidence of early copper smelting and metalworking
  • View the site's layout, including streets and public spaces

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Ways to visit Tall Hujayrat Al-Ghuzlan

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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