Umm Quşayr

Places of Interest

Tall al-Umayri

Archaeological site

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Tall al-’Umayri is an archaeological site in western Jordan that dates from the Early Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period. It is located near the modern capital of Amman and is significant for its well-preserved evidence of a temple, as well as archaeological evidence of a network of small farms believed to have produced wine. Tall al-Umayri is situated 3½ km southwest of Umm Quşayr.

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Al-Wehdat camp

Neighborhood

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Amman New Camp, usually known as the Al-Wehdat or Al-Wihdat camp, which is located in the Hay Al Awdah neighbourhood in southeast Amman, the capital city of Jordan, occupies a 0.48 km2. Al-Wehdat camp is situated 5 km northeast of Umm Quşayr.

Marj Al-Hamam area

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. Marj Al-Hamam area is situated 6 km west of Umm Quşayr.

Amman

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Amman is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with a population of about 4 million as of 2020. Amman forms a great base for exploring the country and does, despite popular belief, hold a few items of interest to the traveler.

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