Umayyad Audience Hall and Throne Chamber
Umayyad Audience Hall and Throne Chamber is a ruins in Amman Governorate, Jordan. Umayyad Audience Hall and Throne Chamber is situated nearby to the archaeological site Umayyad Palace, as well as near the ruins Colonnaded Street.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Palace and Citadel Hill.
Umayyad Palace
Archaeological site
Photo: Jeanhousen, 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.
Citadel Hill
Jordan Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Jeanhousen, 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. Jordan Archaeological Museum is situated 250 metres south of Umayyad Audience Hall and Throne Chamber.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amman and Jabal el-Hussein camp.
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.
Jabal el-Hussein camp
Neighborhood
Photo: Hasanisawi, Public domain.
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.
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 3 km south of Umayyad Audience Hall and Throne Chamber.
Umayyad Audience Hall and Throne Chamber
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.95622° or 31° 57′ 22″ northLongitude
35.93339° or 35° 56′ 0″ eastOpen location code
8G3QXW4M+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 758135470OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Umayyad Audience Hall and Throne Chamber” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قاعة الاجتماعات الأموية وقاعة العرش”
- German: “Umayyadische Audienzhalle und Thronsaal”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Colonnaded Street and Umayyad Residential Units.
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