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Khirbet Mazin

Khirbet Mazin (Hebrew: חורבת מזין, מצד קדרון‎) is an archaeological site on the shore of the Dead Sea.The site was called Khirbet Mazin by the first archaeologists after the name of a nearby wadi.

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Mount of Temptation

The Mount of Temptation (Arabic: جبل الأربعين‎, Hebrew: קרנטל‎) is said to be the hill in the Judean Desert where Jesus was tempted by the devil (Matthew 4:8). The exact location is unknown and impossible to determine.

Hasmonean royal winter palaces

The Hasmonean royal winter palaces are a complex of Hasmonean and Herodian buildings from the Second Temple period, which were discovered in the western plain of Jericho valley, at Tulul Abu al-'Alayiq, near the place where the Roman road connecting Jericho with Jerusalem enters Wadi Qelt.

Deir al-Quruntal, Monastery of the Temptation

The Monastery of the Temptation (Greek: Μοναστήρι του Πειρασμού, Arabic: دير القرنطل‎ Deir al-Quruntal, Hebrew: דיר אל-קרנטל‎) is a Greek Orthodox monastery located in Jericho, Palestine.

Sartava;Sartaba

Alexandreion (Greek), or Alexandrium (Latin), called Sartaba in the Mishna and Talmud and Qarn Sartaba in Arabic, was an ancient hilltop fortress constructed by the Hasmoneans between Scythopolis and Jerusalem on a pointy barren hill towering over the Jordan Valley from the west.

Tower of Jericho

The Tower of Jericho is an 8.5-metre-tall (28 ft) stone structure, built in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A period around 8000 BCE. It is among the earliest stone monuments of humanity.

Shalom Al Yisrael synagogue

The Jericho synagogue dates to the late 6th or early 7th century CE and was discovered in Jericho in 1936. All that remains from the ancient prayer house is its mosaic floor, which contains an Aramaic inscription presenting thanks to the synagogue donors, and a well-preserved central medallion with…

Ajlun Castle

Ajloun Castle (Arabic: قلعة عجلون‎; transliterated: Qalʻat 'Ajloun; also Qalʻat ar-Rabad), is a 12th-century Muslim castle situated in northwestern Jordan.

The Temple of Artemis

The Temple of Artemis at Gerasa is a Roman peripteral temple in Jerash, Jordan. The temple was built in the middle of the highest of the two terraces of the sanctuary, in the core of the ancient city.

Arch of Hadrian

The Arch of Hadrian is an ancient Roman structure in Jerash, Jordan. It is an 11-metre high triple-arched gateway erected to honor the visit of Roman Emperor Hadrian to the city (then called Gerasa) in the winter of 129–130. The arch originally stood to almost 22 m and probably had wooden doors.

Tall adh-Dhahab (West)

The Tulul adh-Dhahab (also: Tall / Telul edh Dhehab, Arabic: تلول الذهب), Jordan, are two adjacent tells in the Zarqa River valley, an affluent of the Jordan Valley about an hour's drive northwest of Jordan's capital city Amman.

Dibeen Forest Reserve

Dibeen Forest Reserve is a nature reserve located in the north-west of Jordan. It is situated just south of the Roman site of Jerash and covers an area of 8.5 square kilometres (3.3 sq mi) of rolling hills covered with pine–oak habitat.

Battle of Karameh

The Battle of Karameh (Arabic: معركة الكرامة‎) was a 15-hour military engagement between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and combined forces of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) in the Jordanian town of Karameh on 21 March 1968, during the…

Qasr Al-Abd

Qasr al-Abd is a large Hellenistic palace from the first quarter of the second century B.C.E., whose ruins stand in western Jordan in the valley of Wadi Seer, approximately 17 kilometres west of Amman, close to the village of Iraq al-Amir.

King Hussein Mosque

King Hussein Bin Talal Mosque, better known as the King Hussein Mosque, is the largest mosque in Jordan. Not to be confused with the 1924 Grand Al-Husseini Mosque, also known as King Hussein Mosque, in Downtown Amman.King Hussein Mosque was built in 2005 in the reign of King Abdullah II in West Amma…

Hada'iq al-Malik Hussein

Al Hussein Park is a public park in Amman, Jordan that continues to be under construction. The project attempts to create a landmark for the city by including a cultural village, sports fields, memorial building, historical passageway, decorated gardens, amphitheater, circular yard, Royal Automobile…

Royal Automobile Museum

The Royal Automobile Museum (Arabic: متحف السيارات الملكي) is an automobile museum in Amman, Jordan.Located next to the Al Hussein Public Parks, the museum was established in 2003 upon King Abdullah's wishes.

Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts Park

The Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts is a major contemporary art museum located in Amman, Jordan. The Official inauguration of the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts (JNGFA) was held under the patronage of the late King Hussein and Queen Noor Al Hussein and was Established in 1980 by the Royal…

St John Eye Hospital Group

The St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group is a charitable foundation which operates an ophthalmic hospital in Jerusalem – one of six hospitals in the East Jerusalem Hospitals Network – and satellite eye care clinics and hospitals in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Mount Nebo

Mount Nebo (Arabic: جَبَل نِيْبُو‎, romanized: Jabal Nībū; Hebrew: הַר נְבוֹ‎, romanized: Har Nevo) is an elevated ridge of the Abarim in Jordan, approximately 710 metres (2,330 ft) above sea level.

Tall Jawa

Tall Jawa is an archaeological and historical site in central Jordan.Excavations and research have revealed the remains of an Iron Age village of the ancient Kingdom of Ammon.

Tall al-Umayri

Tall al-’Umayri is an archaeological dig site in western Jordan that dates from the Early Bronze Age (3200–2100 BCE) to the Hellenistic period (323–30 BCE).

Khirbet Yajouz archaeological site

Khirbet Yajouz (or Khirbet Mudraj) is an archaeological site 11 km northeast of Amman, Jordan.An ancient Roman city was built on the site around the 4th century ACE.

Masjid Fatima Alzahraa

Siddiqua Fatima Zahra Mosque (Arabic: مسجد فاطمة الزهراء‎) is a mosque located in the Dahiya Abdullah Mubarak community, near the Kuwait International Airport, in Kuwait.The work was started in February 2008 and was completed in June 2011.

'Ain Ghazal

ʿAin Ghazal (Arabic: عين غزال‎, romanized: ʿayn ġazāl) is a Neolithic archaeological site located in metropolitan Amman, Jordan, about 2 km north-west of Amman Civil Airport.The settlement at 'Ain Ghazal ("Spring of the Gazelle") first appeared in the Middle Pre-Pottery Neolithic B (MPP…

'Ain Ghazal Statues

The ʿAin Ghazal Statues are a number of monumental lime plaster and reed statues discovered at the archeological site of ʿAin Ghazal in Jordan, dating back to approximately between 8500 and 9200 years ago (Pre-Pottery Neolithic C, PPNC period).

St. Joseph's Church, Amman

The St. Joseph's Church (Arabic: كنيسة القديس يوسف‎), also alternatively called "Latin Church of Jabal Amman", is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church in Amman, the capital of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.As its name suggests, the church is dedicated to Joseph of…

The Martyrs Memorial

Martyrs' Memorial is a memorial and museum in Amman, Jordan.Located next to the Amman Sport city, the museum was established in 1977 upon King Hussein's wishes. The museum showcases a rare collection of Jordan's military weapons, clothing and vehicles.

Royal Tank Museum

The Royal Tank Museum (Arabic: متحف الدبابات الملكي) is a Tank museum in Amman, Jordan. Located next to the King Abdullah II Park in Al-Mugableen, the museum was established in 2007 upon King Abdullah's directives.

Odeon

The Odeon is a small 500-seat theatre in Amman, Jordan. Not to be confused with the large Roman Theatre that stands right next to it, on the southern side of the Hashemite Plaza, while the Odeon stands on the east side of the Plaza.Archaeologists have speculated that the Odeon was most likely closed…

Roman Theater

Amman's Roman Theatre 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.

Museum of Parliamentary Life

Museum of Parliamentary Life is one of the Jordanian museums, which are owned of the Jordanian Ministry of Culture, The Parliamentary Life museum is one of the first models of the parliamentary museums around the world.

Amman Citadel

The Amman Citadel (Arabic: جبل القلعة‎, romanized: Jabal Al-Qal'a) is a historical site at the center of downtown Amman, the capital of Jordan. The L-shaped hill is one of the seven hills (jabals) that originally made up Amman.

Umayyad Palace

The Umayyad Palace (Arabic: القصر الأموي‎) is a large palatial complex from the Umayyad period, located on the Citadel Hill (Jabal al-Qal'a) of Amman, Jordan.

The Duke's Diwan

The Duke's Diwan (Arabic: ديوان الدوق‎) is an arts and cultural center and historic house museum. Located on King Faisal Street in downtown Amman, it is housed in one of the city's oldest buildings.

Old City

The Old City (Hebrew: הָעִיר הָעַתִּיקָה‎, ha-ir ha-atiqah; Arabic: البلدة القديمة‎, al-Balda al-Qadimah) is a 0.9-square-kilometer (0.35 sq mi) walled area within the modern city of Jerusalem.The history of the Old City has been documented in significant detail, no…

Yasser Arafat

Mohammed Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf al-Qudwa al-Husseini (4 / 24 August 1929 – 11 November 2004), popularly known as Yasser Arafat ( ARR-ə-fat, also US: AR-ə-FAHT; Arabic: محمد ياسر عبد الرحمن عبد الرؤوف عرفات القدوة الحسيني‎‎; Arabic: ياسر عر?…

Rockefeller Garden

The Rockefeller Archeological Museum, formerly the Palestine Archaeological Museum ("PAM"; 1938-1967), is an archaeology museum located in East Jerusalem that houses a large collection of artifacts unearthed in the excavations conducted in Mandatory Palestine, in the 1920s and 1930s.The museum is un…

Mount Gerizim

Mount Gerizim (; Samaritan Hebrew: ࠄࠟࠓࠂࠟࠓࠩࠆࠝࠉࠌ ʾĀ̊rgā̊rīzēm; Hebrew: הַר גְּרִזִים‎ Har Gərīzīm; Arabic: جَبَل جَرِزِيم‎ Jabal Jarizīm or جبل الطور Jabal al-Ṭūr) is one of two mountains in the immediate vicinity of the key West…

Tell as-Sultan

Tell es-Sultan (Arabic: تل السلطان‎, lit. Sultan's Hill), also known as Tel Jericho (Hebrew: תל יריחו‎) or Ancient Jericho, is a UNESCO-nominated archaeological site in the West Bank, located adjacent to the Ein as-Sultan refugee camp two kilometres north of the centre of Jericho…

Qasr al Yahud

Qasr al-Yahud (Arabic: قصر اليهود‎; also Kasser/Qasser al-Yahud/Yehud etc.; lit. "The tower of the Jews", Hebrew: קאסר אל יהוד‎) is a baptism site in the Jordan River Valley in the West Bank, close to the Palestinian city of Jericho.

Bethabara

Al-Maghtas (Arabic: المغطس, meaning "baptism" or "immersion"), officially known as Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan", is an archaeological World Heritage site in Jordan, on the east bank of the Jordan River, considered to be the original location of the Baptism of Jesus by John the Bapt…

Al Maghtas

Al-Maghtas (Arabic: المغطس, meaning "baptism" or "immersion"), officially known as Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan", is an archaeological World Heritage site in Jordan, on the east bank of the Jordan River, considered to be the original location of the Baptism of Jesus by John the Bapt…

Jerash

Jerash (Arabic: جرش‎ Ǧaraš; Ancient Greek: Γέρασα Gérasa) is a city in northern Jordan. The city is the administrative center of the Jerash Governorate, and has a population of 50,745 as of 2015. It is located 48 kilometres (30 mi) north of the capital city Amman.

Qasr Mshatta

Qasr Mushatta (Arabic: قصر المشتى‎, "Winter Palace") is the ruin of an Umayyad winter palace, probably commissioned by Caliph Al-Walid II during his brief reign (743-744).

Dome of the Ascension

The Dome of the Ascension (Arabic: قبة المعراج‎ Qubbat al-Miraj; Hebrew: כִּיפָּת הַעֲלִיָּיה‎ Kippat Ha'Aliyah) is a small, free-standing domed structure built by Crusaders that stands just north the Dome of the Rock on al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem.The Dome of the…

Jamal Abdel Nasser Mosque

Jamal Abdel Nasser Mosque (Arabic: مسجد جمال عبد الناصر‎ Masjid Jamal 'Abd an-Nasser) is the largest mosque in al-Bireh, West Bank, Palestine.

Bi'er Yacoub

Jacob's Well (Arabic: بئر يعقوب‎, Bir Ya'qub, Greek: Φρέαρ του Ιακώβ, Fréar tou Iakóv, Hebrew: באר יעקב‎, Be'er Yaaqov; also known as Jacob's fountain and Well of Sychar) is a deep well constructed from rock that has been associated in religious tradition with Jacob…

Chapel of the Ascension

The Chapel of the Ascension (Hebrew: קפלת העלייה‎ Qapelat ha-ʿAliyya; Greek: Εκκλησάκι της Αναλήψεως, Ekklisáki tis Analípseos; Arabic: كنيسة الصعود‎) is a chapel and shrine located on the Mount of Olives, in the At-Tur district of Jerusalem.

Saint George monastery viewpoint

The Monastery of Saints John and George of Choziba, best known as Saint George Monastery in Wadi Qelt (Arabic: دير القديس جورج‎) or simply the Monastery of Choziba, is a monastery located in Wadi Qelt, in the eastern West Bank, in Area C. Its Arabic name is Mar Jaras.

Tell Mar Elias

Tell Mar Elias is a tell, i. e. an archaeological mound, located slightly outside the town limits and northwest of Ajloun in the Ajloun Governorate, northern Jordan, in the historical region of Gilead.

Heshbon

Heshbon (also Hesebon, Esebon, Esbous, Esebus; Arabic: حشبون‎, Latin: Esebus, Hebrew: חשבון‎, Ancient Greek: Ἐσεβών, Ἐσσεβών, Ἐσβούτα, Ἐσβούς, Ἔσβους, Ἔξβους) were at least two different ancient towns located east of the Jordan River in what…

Salt

Al-Salt (Arabic: السلط‎ As-Salt — pronounced Es-Sult or Es-Salt) is an ancient agricultural city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.

Al Qastal

Al Qastal (Arabic: القسطل‎) is a town in the Amman Governorate of northern Jordan. Originally established as an Umayyad settlement, it remains the oldest and most complete such settlement in the Near East The remains of the minaret at Qastal is especially important as it is the only one exta…