1
Roman Temple of Hercules
Historical landmark
Historic Roman temple remains dating back to 162-166 CE, with a large sculpture of Hercules' hand.
4.60 (2.3K reviews)
2
Umayyad Palace
Historical landmark
Ruins of an 8th-century palace complex, with a grand dome & historical information.
4.60 (483 reviews)
3
Amman Citadel
Historical landmark
Famous archaeological site with remnants of past civilizations, plus several notable buildings.
4.50 (19.6K reviews)
4
Roman Theater
Historical landmark
Restored Roman amphitheater cut into the side of the hill, home to cultural events & 2 museums.
4.50 (18.8K reviews)
5
Odeon Theater
Historical landmark
Intimate amphitheater built by Romans in the 2nd century, offering 500 seats & open-air concerts.
4.50 (252 reviews)
6
Umayyad Mosque
Historical landmark
👍👍 The Umayyad Mosque is an ancient mosque dating back to the Umayyad era. It is located in the center of the Jordanian capital, Amman, specifically within the walls of the city's castle, which also contains many Umayyad monuments and other civilizations that came to the city thousands of years ago. It...
4.50 (94 reviews)
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Al Kalha Stairs
Historical landmark
👍👍 This staircase is one of Amman's hidden gems. The unassuming stairs lead you to a beautiful path of cafes, old bookshops, art and cultural centers, and lots of street art and grffiti. Extremely photogenic.
4.40 (181 reviews)
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Qasr al-Qastal
Historical landmark
👍 Al-Qastal is an Umayyad residential and palatial complex located 25 kilometers SW of Amman in Jordan. Built by the Umayyad caliph Abd el-Malik ibn Marwan (685-705 AD), the same one who built the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, al-Qastal is possibly the oldest and most complete Umayyad provincial comm...
4.40 (60 reviews)
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Villa Mango
Historical landmark
👍👍 A distinctive, beautiful building at the intersection of Omar Bin Al Khattab Street and Rainbow Street. “In the past, it was called Mango Street.”
The building overlooks towards the Green Mountain, which is located on the opposite side of the valley in central Amman. The Mango House was designed by...
4.40 (32 reviews)
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The Hashemite Plaza
Park
👍👍 Such a beautiful place. It has a focal point in the centre where you stand and speak and you can hear ypur own voice echo. Also if you can do climb the stairs. Climbing up is easy but climbing down is difficult.
4.30 (26.7K reviews)
12
Ten Arches Bridge
Historical landmark
Early 19th-century stone viaduct with 10 arches, with a railway on top & roadway below.
4.30 (4.8K reviews)
13
Roman Nymphaeum
Historical landmark
Only a few columns remain of this ancient, 2-story Roman ornamental fountain made of stone.
4.30 (1.9K reviews)
14
Qasr Al-Harranah
Historical landmark
Well-known castle built before 710 A.D. in a remote desert setting with a visitor center & tours.
4.30 (1.6K reviews)
16
Rujm AlMalfouf
Historical landmark
Ruins of a stone watchtower, one in a series of ancient structures & likely circular in shape.
4.20 (105 reviews)
17
Iraq al-Amir Caves
Historical landmark
😐 The area is great but it needs a lot of rennovation, cleaning and rules to be placed by the minsitry of tourism! Its a pity that many historical places in Jordan are left in such situations!
4.20 (70 reviews)
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Qasr Al-Mushatta
Historical landmark
Ancient palace complex, constructed in the 8th century, known for its striking arched gateway.
4.00 (365 reviews)