Ruins of the fortress of Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf

The fortress of Kaab bin Ashraf .. Bani Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf built this fort so that he would be protected from enemies, so that this fortress would serve as a place to resort to in the event of war and emergency. This historic place did not witness any excavation or excavation of the hidden monuments beneath it since the Jews of Bani Nadeer left Medina The length of the fort is about 33 meters, and the height of the walls is four meters, and its thickness is meters, built with huge stones, joined together. And the sides of the fortress from the inside ten different rooms of the measure, and the top is destroyed .. The roof of this fortress may remove the Jews of Bani Nadir when they left the city in the year 3 or 4 AH and blew up their homes, and the fortification of the building of this fortress could not undermine it, and inside this fort is used for wars and nights the siege. Next to the fort, on the south side is a small well adjacent to the southern fort wall, about 60 centimeters from its southern and eastern tower. It is surrounded by a stone, which is three meters by forty centimeters. The owners of the fortress can get water through a stone staircase extending from inside the fortress to a water level Well, the task of the tower next to the well protect the water-purified in fear situations. Ka'b bin Al-Ashraf thought that ...

City: Madina