Ḩayy al Madīnah ar Riyāḑīyah
Ḩayy al Madīnah ar Riyāḑīyah is a locality in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 937 metres. Ḩayy al Madīnah ar Riyāḑīyah is situated nearby to the locality ʽUrjan ash Sharqiyah, as well as near Ḩayy Qaţanah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include King Abdullah I Mosque and Citadel Hill.
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. King Abdullah I Mosque is situated 2½ km south of Ḩayy al Madīnah ar Riyāḑīyah.
Citadel Hill
Temple of Hercules
Ruins
Photo: لا روسا, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Amman Citadel on Citadel Hill is an archaeological site on an L-shaped hill towering over Downtown Amman, in the central part of the capital of Jordan. Temple of Hercules is situated 4 km southeast of Ḩayy al Madīnah ar Riyāḑīyah.
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 south of Ḩayy al Madīnah ar Riyāḑīyah.
Ḩayy al Madīnah ar Riyāḑīyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hayy al Madinah ar Riyadiyah”
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.98419° or 31° 59′ 3″ northLongitude
35.91454° or 35° 54′ 52″ eastElevation
937 metres (3,074 feet)Open location code
8G3QXWM7+MRGeoNames ID
11075935
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In Other Languages
“Ḩayy al Madīnah ar Riyāḑīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي المدينة الرياضية”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ʽUrjan ash Sharqiyah and Ḩayy Qaţanah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Madīnat al Ḩusayn ar Riyāḑīyah lish Shabāb and Rujm al Juway‘idīyah.
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