Things to do in Amman

Amman Citadel

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Amman

A hilltop site layering Roman, Byzantine and Umayyad remains, including the Temple of Hercules and the Umayyad palace dome.

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2h

Jerash

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Amman

One of the best-preserved Roman provincial cities, with a colonnaded street, hippodrome and two theatres, 50 km north of Amman.

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4h

Roman Theatre

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Amman

A 6,000-seat 2nd-century theatre cut into the hillside in downtown Amman, still used for performances.

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1h

Activities

  • Downtown Amman food walk

    Tasting route through falafel houses, knafeh bakeries and the spice souq.

  • Jerash and Ajloun day trip

    Roman city and a Crusader-era castle north of the capital.