Zahran Palace

Zahran Palace (قصر زهران) is a palace in Jordan built in 1957 and has hosted many royal events[1] such as the wedding of the current King and Queen of Jordan.[2] In addition, celebrations of Crown Prince Hamzah's wedding to Princess Noor was also held in this palace in May 2004.[3][4] In 1959, it was the scene of the meeting between the then Shah of Persia (Iran) and the King of Jordan at the time.[5]

The palace is located on Zahran Street (شارع زهران) in Jordan.

References

  1. "Jordanian Royals Celebrate Their Homeland'S Birthday". Hellomagazine.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  2. "King Abdullah Official Website Royal Palaces".
  3. "Jordan royals celebrate wedding". BBC News. 28 May 2004.
  4. "Royal wedding in Jordan". Boston.com. 2004-05-27. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  5. "Shah Of Iran's Visit To Jordan. - British Pathé". Britishpathe.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.

Coordinates: 31°57′20″N 35°54′9″E / 31.95556°N 35.90250°E / 31.95556; 35.90250


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