Jordan Archaeological Museum

Jordan Archaeological Museum is a museum in , . Jordan Archaeological Museum is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the historic site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Citadel Hill and Temple of Hercules.

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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 100 metres northeast of Jordan Archaeological Museum.

Ruins
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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 .

Theater building
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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 550 metres southeast of Jordan Archaeological Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amman and Jabal el-Hussein camp.

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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
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of the Abdali area district of .

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 , the capital city of , occupies a 0.48 km2. is situated 2½ km south of Jordan Archaeological Museum.

Jordan Archaeological Museum

Latitude
31.95412° or 31° 57′ 15″ north
Longitude
35.93429° or 35° 56′ 4″ east
Open location code
8G3QXW3M+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 381723554
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Italian—“Jordan Archaeological Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف القلعة”
  • German: “Archäologisches Museum”
  • Italian: “Museo archeologico della Giordania”

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