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Jordan is a land rich in history. Since the dawn of civilization, Jordan has played an important role in trade between east and west because
- f its geographic location at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and
- Europe. It has been home to some of mankind’s earliest settlements
and relics of many of the world’s great civilizations can still be found today From the ancient Nabataean city of Petra, the miracle of the Dead Sea and Jordan Valley, the wonders of the Red Sea and Wadi Rum to the fine hotels, shopping centres and artgalleries of modern Amman, Jordan truly is a nation rich in history and culture
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Amman
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Amman Panorama Downtown
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The Roman Amphitheater, Amman
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Qaser El-Abd in Iraq El-Amir, Amman
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Amman’s Citadel (al-Qala’a)
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Ruins of The Citadel, Amman
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The Cave of the Seven Sleepers, Amman
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As-Salts Citadel
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Decorated house door at As-Salts
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Jerash
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Nymphaeum, Jerash
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Oval Plaza, Jerash
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Temple of Artemis, Jerash
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Ruins at Jerash
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The Cathedral, Jerash
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The Colonnaded Street (Cardo), Jerash
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The Stage of South Theater, Jerash
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Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts
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Ajloun
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The Castle of Ajloun (Qalaat Errabadh)
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Ajloun Castle Gate
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Umm Qais
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Ruins of Umm Qais
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Tyche sat in front raw of western Roman Theater, Umm Qais
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Madaba
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The Mosaic Map of Madaba at Church of St. George
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Mosaic in the Church of the Apostles, Madaba
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Feminine Personification of the Sea Mosaic at Madaba
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Plan of Jerusalem in the Mosaic Map of Madaba
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Church of Mount Nebo
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Mount Nebo Church Altar
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Wonderful Mosaic Floor in Mount Nebo Church
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Azraq
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Entrance of Qasr Al-Hallabat
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Qasr Al-Azraq
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Ruins of Azraq Fort
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DESERT UMAYYAD CASTLES
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Qusayr Amra
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Qusayr_amra_frescos
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Aerial View of Qasr Kharaneh
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Qasr Kharaneh
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Qasr Al-Bint Temple
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Ruins of Mushatta Castle
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Ruins of Qasr Tuba
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The presbytery of the Church of the Lions, Umm Arrasas
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The Remarkable Mosaic Floor and Details of the Church of St. Stephen, Umm Arrasas
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Detail of Stone Carving, Umayyad Desert Castles
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Kerak
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Corridors of Kerak Castle
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Kerak Castle
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The Shrine of Prophet Noah (pbuh), Kerak
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Tomb of Zaid ibn Harithah (raa), Kerak
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Shobak
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The Castle of Shobak (Mont Real)
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Inside Arches of Shobak Castle
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Petra
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The Nabataeans
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Al_deir
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Al-Deir (The Monastery), Petra
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Aaron's Tomb, Petra
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The Treasury, Petra
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The white dome of Aaron's Tomb, Petra
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Urn Tomb, Petra
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High Place of Sacrifice, Petra
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The_theater
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Horse- drawn carriage at Al-Siq
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Beidha, Siq Al-Barid
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The Lion Monument (or fountain), Petra. The lion was associated with the goddess Al-Uzza
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The Royal Tombs, Petra
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Wadi Rum
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Sands at Wadi Rum
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Thamudic Inscriptions at Wadi Rum
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A view from Wadi Rum
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The stunning desertscape of Wadi Rum
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The Massive Mountains of Wadi Rum
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Aqaba
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Aqaba_fort
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Umm Al-Jimal
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The Byzantine Barracks at Umm Al-Jimal
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The Ruins of Umm Al-Jimal
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Pella
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Ruins of Ancient Pella
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Ruins of the Basilica of Pella
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Pella Ruins (Tabaqat Fahl)
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Ruins of Ancient Raphana (Abila)
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Machaerus
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The dramatic hilltop of Machaerus
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The Ruins at Machaerus
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Lot's Cave (pbuh), Dead Sea
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Hammam Assarah
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Bethany beyond the Jordan
