Most of the buildings of the village Kur were built by Sultan Baibars in the Mamluk time. There, he built a military camp during his rule to liberate Jerusalem from the Crusaders.

On the site of the village, visitors can find a castle and the ruins of a mosque in the center, and buildings that date from the time of the Mamluks and Ottomans. There are also many tombs that are carved inside the rocks and come from the same era. Through the village, there are also still many old, not excavated building.