منطقة ماركا

منطقة ماركا is a suburb in , . منطقة ماركا is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include ‘Ain Ghazal and Amman Civil Airport.

Archaeological site
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayn Ghazal is a Neolithic archaeological site located in , , about 2 km north-west of . The site is remarkable for being the place where the ʿAin Ghazal statues were found, which are among the oldest large-sized statues ever discovered.

Aerodrome
, commonly known as Marka International Airport, is located in Marka district, Greater Amman Municipality, , some 5 kilometres northeast of 's city centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marka camp and Jabal el-Hussein camp.

Neighborhood
The Marka refugee camp is one of six emergency camps erected in 1968 to shelter 15,000 Palestinian refugees fleeing the and the due to the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. is situated 5 km northeast of منطقة ماركا.

Neighborhood
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of the Abdali area district of . is situated 5 km west of منطقة ماركا.

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.

منطقة ماركا

Latitude
31.97772° or 31° 58′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.98015° or 35° 58′ 49″ east
Open location code
8G3QXXHJ+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7537470429
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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