Şuwayfīyah
Şuwayfīyah is a ruin in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 942 metres. Şuwayfīyah is situated nearby to the suburb Wadi Al Seer, as well as near Marj Al-Hamam area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arab Medical Center and Rotana Tower.
Arab Medical Center
Hospital
Arab Medical Center is a community hospital located in Amman, Jordan. Initially established in 1994, as a center for cardiac excellence and specialty surgery, the AMC now caters for the majority of medical and surgical services both for adults and pediatric patients. Arab Medical Center is situated 1½ km northeast of Şuwayfīyah.
Rotana Tower
Hotel
Amman Rotana Hotel is a hotel in New Abdali in the district of Al-Abdali, Amman, Jordan. It is managed by Rotana Hotels. At 188 metres tall, it is ranked first on the list of tallest buildings in Amman as well as the tallest building in Jordan. Rotana Tower is situated 4 km northeast of Şuwayfīyah.
W Amman
Hotel
W Amman is a 492-foot tall five–star hotel in the New Abdali district in Amman, Jordan. W Amman was opened in April 2018 and is franchised to Eagle Hills Properties, an Abu Dhabi, UAE-based real estate development firm. W Amman is situated 3½ km northeast of Şuwayfīyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Al Seer and Amman.
Wadi Al Seer
Suburb
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 Jordan. Wadi Al Seer is situated 3½ km west of Şuwayfīyah.
Amman
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Marj Al-Hamam area
Suburb
Photo: ShapsougSochi1864, Public domain.
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 south of Şuwayfīyah.
Şuwayfīyah
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Suwayfiyah”, “Suweifiya”, and “Sweifiye”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.95° or 31° 57′ northLongitude
35.86667° or 35° 52′ eastElevation
942 metres (3,091 feet)Open location code
8G3QXV28+2MGeoNames ID
246647
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