Shmeisani
Al Shumaysani is a neighborhood in the Al-Abdali district of the Amman Governorate in north-western Jordan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Ash Shumaysani”, “Ash Shumaysānī”, “Esh Shumeisānī”, “Hayy ash Shumaysani”, and “Ḩayy ash Shumaysānī”
Places of Interest
Highlights include King Abdullah I Mosque and Rotana Tower.
King Abdullah I Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
The King Abdullah I Mosque is a mosque, located in Amman, Jordan. Named in honour of Abdullah I, the mosque was built between 1982 and 1989 and is capped by a blue mosaic dome beneath which 3,000 Muslims may offer prayer.
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.
Al-Iskan Bank Building
Office building
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Al-Iskan Bank Building is a 98-meter tall commercial building containing offices belonging to the Housing Bank for Trade and Finance located in Amman, Jordan. It is considered to be a popular landmark in Amman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jabal el-Hussein camp and Amman.
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.
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.
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 6 km southeast of Shmeisani.
Shmeisani
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Uzbek—“Shmeisani” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Ash Shumaysani”
- Arabic: “الشميساني”
- Arabic: “الشميشاني”
- Arabic: “حي الشميساني”
- Arabic: “شميساني”
- Dutch: “Ash Shumaysani”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الشميسانى”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ash Shumaysani”
- Persian: “شمیسانی”
- Romanian: “Ash Shumaysani”
- Romanian: “Shmeisani”
- Scots: “Ash Shumaysani”
- Urdu: “الشمیسانی”
- Uzbek: “Shmeisani”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ḩayy ash Shumaysānī and ʽUrjan al Gharbiyah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rujm al Juway‘idīyah and Madīnat al Ḩusayn ar Riyāḑīyah lish Shabāb.
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