Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Nayef al-Fayez, on Friday, along with Minister of Public Works and Housing Yahya Kasbi, and President of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) Nayef al-Bakhit checked first-hand on a number of projects in the port city of Aqaba.

The projects aimed at developing the Great Arab Revolt Square, the Aqaba Byzantium Church, and the Ayla archaeological site.

Al-Bakhit said that the rehabilitation project of the Great Arab Revolt Square will add 4,500 square meters of buildings, which contain a number of museums and various galleries that include Aqaba's historical and archaeological holdings and reflect the history and civilization of the city throughout the ages.

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Nayef al-Fayez, on Friday, along with Minister of Public Works and Housing Yahya Kasbi, and President of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) Nayef al-Bakhit checked first-hand on a number of projects in the port city of Aqaba.

The projects aimed at developing the Great Arab Revolt Square, the Aqaba Byzantium Church, and the Ayla archaeological site.

Al-Bakhit said that the rehabilitation project of the Great Arab Revolt Square will add 4,500 square meters of buildings, which contain a number of museums and various galleries that include Aqaba's historical and archaeological holdings and reflect the history and civilization of the city throughout the ages.