Khildā
Khildā is an archaeological site in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,033 metres. Khildā is situated nearby to the suburb Wadi Al Seer.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hada’iq al-Malik Hussein and Royal Automobile Museum.
Hada’iq al-Malik Hussein
Park
Photo: روخو, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al Hussein Park is a public park in Amman, Jordan 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, Royal Automobile Museum, King Hussein Mosque and The Children's Museum Jordan. Hada’iq al-Malik Hussein is situated 2½ km southwest of Khildā.
Royal Automobile Museum
Museum
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Automobile Museum is an automobile museum in Amman, Jordan. Royal Automobile Museum is situated 3 km southwest of Khildā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Al Seer and Jabal el-Hussein camp.
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 5 km south of Khildā.
Jabal el-Hussein camp
Neighborhood
Jabal el-Hussein camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located outside of the Abdali area district of Amman. Jabal el-Hussein camp is situated 8 km southeast of Khildā.
Baqa’a camp
Village
The Baqa'a refugee camp, first created in 1968, lies in Balqa Governorate, 20 km north of the Jordanian capital Amman, and is home to around 100,000 Palestinian refugees who are registered as such with the United Nations. Baqa’a camp is situated 8 km north of Khildā.
Khildā
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Hilda”, “Khaldā”, “Khelda”, and “Khilda”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32° northLongitude
35.85° or 35° 51′ eastElevation
1,033 metres (3,389 feet)Open location code
8G4Q2R2X+2XGeoNames ID
248584
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In Other Languages
“Khildā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خلدا”
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