Jordan Tourist Attractions
Jordan Tourist Attractions / Popular Sightseeing in Jordan
Jordan Tourist Attractions offer a glimpse into the country’s rich history, from the ancient marvel of Petra to the mesmerizing desert landscape of Wadi Rum and the sacred Baptism Site. Across Jordan, each city holds its share of historical treasures and major attractions, including:
An enchanting mixture of ancient and moder; Amman is the energetic capital of Jordan and a great base for day trips. The city is built on seven hills with its
The ancient city of Petra is one of Jordan’s national treasures and by far its best-known tourist attraction. Located approximately three hours
In the 3rd century BC, during the Hellenistic era, Jerash became a member of the Decapolis, a federation of Greek cities. It was then
The Dead Sea is also called the Salt Sea. It is a Salt Lake bordering Jordan to the east, and Israel to the west. Its surface and shores are
An enchanting mixture of ancient and moder; Amman is the energetic capital of Jordan and a great base for day trips. The city is built on seven hills with its
The ancient city of Petra is one of Jordan’s national treasures and by far its best-known tourist attraction. Located approximately three hours
In the 3rd century BC, during the Hellenistic era, Jerash became a member of the Decapolis, a federation of Greek cities. It was then known
The Dead Sea is also called the Salt Sea. It is a Salt Lake bordering Jordan to the east, and Israel to the west. Its surface and shores are 427 meters below
Madaba became known as the “City of Mosaics” in Jordan, Being the capital of the Madaba Government located in central Jordan
The desert of Wadi Rum is a magical place in Jordan and its beauty is astounding. While many people travel through Wadi Rum on
An ancient Crusader stronghold, Karak sits 900 m above sea level and lies inside the walls of the old city. As one of the
Jordan’s desert castles, beautiful examples of both early Islamic art and architecture, stand testament to
Madaba became known as the “City of Mosaics” in Jordan, Being the capital of the Madaba Government located in central Jordan
The desert of Wadi Rum is a magical place in Jordan and its beauty is astounding. While many people travel through Wadi Rum on
An ancient Crusader stronghold, Karak sits 900 m above sea level and lies inside the walls of the old city. As one of the
Jordan’s desert castles, beautiful examples of both early Islamic art and architecture, stand testament to
The city of Ajloun is the head of the Ajloun governorate. It derives its name from the Aramaic: from the name
Ma’in Hot Springs are a series of hot mineral springs and waterfalls located 58 km south of Amman and is 27 km
Aqaba is located at the extreme south of the Kingdom at the tip of the Gulf, which is named after it. Aqaba is Jordan’s
In the northwestern corner of Jordan, in the hills above the Jordan Valley, are the ruins of the Decapolis city of
The city of Ajloun is the head of the Ajloun governorate. It derives its name from the Aramaic: from the name
Ma’in Hot Springs are a series of hot mineral springs and waterfalls located 58 km south of Amman and is 27 km
Aqaba is located at the extreme south of the Kingdom at the tip of the Gulf, which is named after it. Aqaba is Jordan’s
In the northwestern corner of Jordan, in the hills above the Jordan Valley, are the ruins of the Decapolis city of
The Baptism Site “Bethany beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas) is located in the Jordan Valley, north of the
Mount Nebo is the mountain considered to be where Moses saw the Promised Landed before he died, according to the Old
This old historic town, about 30 minutes from Amman, was the administrative capital of Jordan during the time of
Umm al-Rasas is an important archaeological site. The site is especially known for its magnificent Byzantine
The Baptism Site “Bethany beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas) is located in the Jordan Valley, north of the
Mount Nebo is the mountain considered to be where Moses saw the Promised Landed before he died, according to the Old
This old historic town, about 30 minutes from Amman, was the administrative capital of Jordan during the time of
Umm al-Rasas is an important archaeological site. The site is especially known for its magnificent Byzantine
When translated, Mukawer is commonly known as the ‘Castle of the Gallows’ due to the fact that John the Baptist was
Irbid is a city in northern Jordan, some 88 km north of the capital Amman. Archaeological evidence
Dana is a village near the town of Tafilah, in central-western Jordan. It is situated on the edge of a large natural gorge,
35 kilometers away from the well-known town of Petra there is another impressive monument — Shoubak Castle.
When translated, Mukawer is commonly known as the ‘Castle of the Gallows’ due to the fact that John the Baptist was
Irbid is a city in northern Jordan, some 88 km north of the capital Amman. Archaeological evidence
Dana is a village near the town of Tafilah, in central-western Jordan. It is situated on the edge of a large natural gorge,
35 kilometers away from the well-known town of Petra there is another impressive monument — Shoubak Castle.