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Forty-seven miles northwest of Amman, Ajloun is known for the ruins of Ajlun Castle, from the 12th century. The surrounding mountains are dotted with forests and are ideal for hiking. Ajloun's weather is moderate and Mediterranean.
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Amman has served as the modern and ancient capital of Jordan. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and is built on seven enchanting hills. Gleaming white houses, kebab stalls and cafes are interspersed with bustling ma...
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Jordan's only outlet to the sea, Aqaba is a popular holiday destination - with a superb climate and beach-edged Red Sea waters that boast some of the world's finest coral reef diving. Aqaba is the only seaport of Jordan. Visit fabled Petra, perhaps ...
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Azraq, which means "blue" in Arabic, features a nature reserve that includes several pools, marshland that is seasonally flooded and a large mudflat, making it popular with migratory birds. It is located 68 mi/110 km east of Amman. You can get inform...
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Dana Nature Reserve covers 320 square kilometers in south-central Jordan. Dana Reserve encompasses diverse landscape from wooded highlands to sand dunes, and a variety of flora and fauna including endangered species. The system of wadis and mountains...
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Straddling the border between Israel and Jordan, the Dead Sea is the lowest spot on the Earth's surface. If you head there from Amman, don't nod off: The view as you descend from the hills toward the sea is quite striking. The mineral content of this...
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This city, 57 mi/92 km north of Amman, is located near the Al Himmeh hot springs. These natural baths, still used today, are a bit smelly, but the beautiful views of Lake Tiberius (the Sea of Galilee) help compensate for any unpleasantness. About 20 ...
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Located 33 mi/54 km north of Amman, the 2,000-year-old Greco-Roman ruin of Jerash, Jordan, is the best-preserved of the Decapolis cities. The city is nestled in a valley carpeted with yellow mustard flowers in springtime. An urban Greek center in the...
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Built in the 12th century, Kerak (Al-Karak) is composed of one of the biggest crusade castles in the Levant region. The castle was the seat of Pagan, Fulk of Jerusalem's power, particularly due to its proximity to the Dead Sea and the Bedouins. K...
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The prime attractions of Madaba, Jordan—located on the King's Highway, 20 mi/30 km southwest of Amman—are its many sixth-century Byzantine mosaics. The most famous and most impressive of these mosaics is the enormous sixth-century map of Palestine an...
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Mount Nebo is rich with mythical and religious significance. Rising 2,680 feet above sea level, panoramic views of the surrounding landscape can be viewed from the summit - including Jericho and on clear days, Jerusalem. According to Judeo-Chris...
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From Jordan's port on the Red Sea, you can travel to the mysterious lost city of Petra, which was hidden for centuries. At first it looks like a mirage: rugged sandstone hills seem to melt into windows and doorways, columns and gargoyles. But it is n...
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Categories: Siq al-Barid (Little Petra)
Sweimah is situated in the western region of Jordan along the famous Salt Sea, also known as the Dead Sea. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, relax at one of Sweimah's top resorts or enjoy a personal spa experience at the Dead Sea where you can swim an...
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In the late seventh and early eighth centuries, Umayyad caliphs and princes built quite a number of palaces, retreats, hunting lodges, country estates and caravan stations in the region. Today, they are collectively called the Desert Castles, even th...
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This ancient (first century BC) Nabataean city—whose name means "mother of camel"—lies near the border with Syria, 40 mi/65 km northeast of Amman. It offers 2,000-year-old ruins in various states of preservation in the shadow of Syria's Mount Jebel a...
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Wadi Rum or Valley of the Moon, is a valley of sandstone and granite rock situated in southern Jordan. Wadi Rum has been inhabited by nomads since prehistoric times and is currently home to the Zalabia Bedouin people who guide ventures of climbers an...
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