مسجد العلا

مسجد العلا is a mosque in , . مسجد العلا is situated near the government office , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: King Abdullah I Mosque and Citadel Hill.

Mosque
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
The is a , located in , . 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. is situated 3 km southwest of مسجد العلا.

Photo: Cybjorg, CC BY 2.5.
The Amman Citadel on is an archaeological site on an L-shaped hill towering over Downtown Amman, in the central part of the capital of . is situated 3½ km south of مسجد العلا.

Theater building
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roman Theatre of is a 6,000-seat, 2nd-century Roman theatre. A famous landmark in the Jordanian capital, it dates back to the Roman period when the city was known as Philadelphia. is situated 4 km south of مسجد العلا.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabal el-Hussein camp and Amman.

Neighborhood
Photo: Hasanisawi, Public domain.
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of the Abdali area district of .

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite Kingdom of with a population of about 4 million as of 2020. forms a great base for exploring the country and does, despite popular belief, hold a few items of interest to the traveler.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo.
Amman New Camp, usually known as the Al-Wehdat or Al-Wihdat camp, which is located in the Hay Al Awdah neighbourhood in southeast , the capital city of , occupies a 0.48 km2. is situated 6 km south of مسجد العلا.

مسجد العلا

Latitude
31.98477° or 31° 59′ 5″ north
Longitude
35.92846° or 35° 55′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G3QXWMH+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3125824753
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Civil Service Bureau and Prince Hamza Hospital’s Mosque.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: C home and العربي الاسلامي.

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