Urjan al Sharqiyah
Urjan al Sharqiyah is a neighborhood in Amman Governorate, Jordan. Urjan al Sharqiyah is situated nearby to the suburb منطقة بسمان, as well as near the locality Al Haddadah.| 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 Urjan al Sharqiyah.
Citadel Hill
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. Citadel Hill is situated 3½ km southeast of Urjan al Sharqiyah.
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 3½ km southeast of Urjan al Sharqiyah.
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
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 Amman, the capital city of Jordan, occupies a 0.48 km2. Al-Wehdat camp is situated 6 km south of Urjan al Sharqiyah.
Urjan al Sharqiyah
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “‘Urjān ash Sharqīyah”
- Category: locality
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.98346° or 31° 59′ 1″ northLongitude
35.91648° or 35° 54′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8G3QXWM8+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 798906999OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Urjan al Sharqiyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عرجان الشرقية”
- French: “Urjan al Sharqiyah”
- German: “Urjan al Sharqiyah”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as منطقة بسمان and Al Haddadah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Istiklal Hospital and جسر الظاهر بيريس.
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