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    Learn about the history, culture, and economy of Amman, the primate city of the Levant region and the tenth-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East. Explore its ancient and modern landmarks, such as the Amman Citadel, the Roman Theater, and the Abdoun Bridge.

    • Explore the Amman Citadel. Visiting the Amman Citadel is, of all the things to do in Amman, one that you don’t want to miss. This archaeological site is right in the heart of the city – it can be easily accessed within 15 minutes.
    • See the Roman Theater. Amman has tons of Roman ruins scattered around – yes, the Romans even got to Jordan. The Roman Theater is the second place, after Citadel, that you should visit in the city.
    • Visit Other Roman Ruins. If you still crave more from the Romans’ time in Jordan, you can also visit Jerash. Jerash is considered the most well-preserved Roman ruins outside of Italy.
    • Journey to Qasr al-Abd. It’s time to leave behind Roman culture and go a little back. Qasr al-Abd is an architectural monument of unique character in Jordan.
  2. Aug 25, 2024 · Amman, capital and largest city of Jordan. It is the residence of the king and the seat of government. The city is built on rolling hills at the eastern boundary of the Ajlun Mountains, on the small, partly perennial Wadi Amman and its tributaries.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. Discover Amman, the capital of Jordan and a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. Find out the best attractions, activities, museums, and restaurants to enjoy in Amman and beyond.

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    • Capture the beauty of the Roman Theater & Nymphaeum. If you were to ask a local person, “What are the top sights tourists should visit in Amman?” they’ll tell you right away – the Roman Theater (map)!
    • Taste local cuisine. Now, if you were to ask me what the first thing tourists should do in Amman, I’d tell you to EAT! Seriously though, Jordan has delicious cuisine if you eat meat (but also if you don’t!)
    • Take breathtaking pictures from the Amman Citadel Hill. Amman Citadel (map), located on the Jabal Al Qala’a hill just across the Roman Temple, is another important heritage and UNESCO World Heritage Site with fabulous views of the city.
    • Admire the Grand Husseini Mosque. Grand Husseini Mosque (map) is one of Amman’s oldest mosques. It was built by King Abdullah I in the 1930s as the first major architectural project in the Jordanian Kingdom!
  5. Jan 8, 2024 · Discover the best places to visit in Amman, from the Citadel and Roman Theatre to the food tours and souqs. Learn about the culture, history and cuisine of Jordan's capital city with tips and photos.

  6. Discover Amman, Jordan's vibrant and diverse capital city with a rich history and culture. Explore the historic sites, museums, souqs, and more with our range of Amman tours and hotels.