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Amman Qasabah Distrikt

Historiske og kunstneriske seværdigheder i Amman Qasabah Distrikt

Amman's Historical & Artistic Treasures

Amman’s heritage unfolds through its ancient ruins and contemporary cultural spaces. The Citadel Hill features the Roman Temple of Hercules and the 8th-century Umayyad Palace, while the 6,000-seat Roman Theatre remains a centerpiece of the downtown area. Museums like The Jordan Museum preserve the 9,000-year-old 'Ain Ghazal statues and Dead Sea Scrolls, while the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts and Darat al Funun showcase modern Arab artistry within restored historic villas.

Amman's Historical & Artistic Treasures — Kort
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Citadel Hill

The Amman Citadel is an archeological site at the center of downtown Amman, the capital of Jordan.
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Roman Theatre

Roman Theatre of Amman is a 6,000-seat, 2nd-century Roman theatre. A famous landmark in the Jordanian capital, it dates back to the Roman…
Ken and Nyetta / CC BY 2.0
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Nymphaeum

The Nymphaeum is a partially preserved Roman public fountain in Amman, Jordan.
Jean Housen / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jordan Archaeological Museum

The Jordan Archaeological Museum is located in the Citadel of Amman, Jordan.
Vladimir Balusik / CC-BY-SA
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Odeon

A restored 2nd-century Roman theater with a capacity of roughly 500 spectators. Located adjacent to the larger Roman Theatre, it was traditionally used for musical performances and oratory.
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Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts

If you have never seen Jordanian, Middle East or Muslim art, this could be your chance! Small and inviting museum!
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The Jordan Museum

Jordan’s primary archaeological museum houses the 9,000-year-old 'Ain Ghazal statues and the Copper Scroll from the Dead Sea Scrolls. The building's architecture combines modern design with traditional stone and glass.
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The Royal Automobile Museum

The exhibits focus solely on the automobiles. There are more than 70 classic cars and motorbikes shown from the royal collection.
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Islamic Museum

Having paid for the entrance to King Abdullah Mosque, you can also access its small museum which shows Muslim art.
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Museum of Political History

If you are interested in the history of Jordan, then don't miss this museum. It specializes on the first part of 20th century.
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Darat al Funun (Shoman Foundation)

This contemporary art complex occupies three renovated 1920s villas overlooking downtown Amman. The site includes a research library, an outdoor performance space, and the excavated ruins of a 6th-century Byzantine church.
Citadel Hill
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Roman Theatre
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Nymphaeum

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