Middle East
Jordan
Amman Governorate

Wadi Al Seer

Wadi Al-Seer or Wadi as-Seer is a valley west of Amman, which gave its name to one of the twenty-two districts of the Greater Amman Municipality in .
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  • Type: Suburb with 181,000 residents
  • Description: city
  • Also known as: “Wadi al-Seer”, “Wadi Al-Seer”, “Wādī as Sayr”, “Wadi as Sir”, “Wadi as-Seer”, “Wadi es Sīr”, “Wadi Esseir”, and “Wadi Sir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Automobile Museum and Hada’iq al-Malik Hussein.

Museum
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The is an automobile museum in , .

Park
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Al Hussein Park is a public park in , that continues to be under construction. The project attempts to create a landmark for the city by including a cultural village, sports fields, memorial building, historical passageway, decorated gardens, amphitheater, circular yard, , King Hussein Mosque and The Children's Museum Jordan. is situated 3½ km north of Wadi Al Seer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marj Al-Hamam area and Al-Bassah.

Suburb
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Marj Al-Hamam is the district number 27 of Metropolitan Amman – Greater Amman Municipality; it is situated to the South-West of the City. It comprises 16 neighborhoods and population gatherings; it is 53 Km2 of space; its population counts for 82788 capita. is situated 6 km south of Wadi Al Seer.

Village
is a town in the in northern . The town is known for Roman-Byzantine architectural remains of a large cave church, and a second church built outside in front of the entrance. is situated 4 km southwest of Wadi Al Seer.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Wadi Al Seer.

Wadi Al Seer

Latitude
31.9546° or 31° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
35.8299° or 35° 49′ 48″ east
Population
181,000
Elevation
764 metres (2,507 feet)
Open location code
8G3QXR3H+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4267499255
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
246013
Wiki­data ID
Q1020997
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Wadi Al Seer” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جحفية”
  • Arabic: “وادي السير”
  • Asturian: “Wadi Al-Seer”
  • Cebuano: “Wādī as Sīr”
  • Dutch: “Valley of the Orchads”
  • Esperanto: “Vadi as-Sir”
  • French: “Wadi as Sayr”
  • German: “Wadi as-Sir”
  • Hebrew: “ואדי אל-סרע”
  • Italian: “Wadi Al-Seer”
  • Italian: “Wadi as-Sir”
  • Japanese: “ワディ・アル・シール”
  • Mazanderani: “وادی السیر”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wadi as-Ser”
  • Norwegian: “Wadi Al Seer”
  • Persian: “وادی السیر”
  • Polish: “Wadi as-Sir”
  • Romanian: “Wadi al-Seer”
  • Russian: “Вади-эс-Сир”
  • Spanish: “Wadi as-Ser”
  • Swedish: “Wadi as-Sir”
  • Turkish: “Vadi’s-Sir”
  • Ukrainian: “Ваді-ес-Сір”
  • Ukrainian: “Уаді-ес-Сір”
  • Urdu: “وادی السیر”
  • Welsh: “Wadi al-Seer”
  • Welsh: “Wadi as-Seer”
  • Welsh: “Wadi as-Ser”
  • Welsh: “Wadi as-Sir”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Al Abrar Mosque and حديقة الملكة نور/وادي السير.

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