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Amman Citadel (Jabal al-Qal'a)

Amman Citadel (Jabal al-Qal'a)

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Amman Citadel (Jabal al-Qal'a)

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Location: Jordan

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November 29, 2023

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‘Citadel Citadel’ (Jabal al-Qal'a) is a hilltop archaeological site in Amman. The fortification dates back to the Bronze Age around 1800 BC. BC. In the first millennium B.C. In the …

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November 22, 2021

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Above the city of Amman: Ancient pieces about the history of the city. Including the Hercules Temple, a museum and a incredible view over the city in all directions.

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November 28, 2021

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The Amman Citadel sits enthroned on Jabal Al Qal’a, one of the highest hills in the city. A tour of this impressive open-air museum shows older periods of the history of Jordan and at the same time great panoramic views of today's Amman.

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Elevation 840 m

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