Tuesday, August 6, 2024
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Umm al-Jimal village, Jordan Recently added to World Heritage List
From UNESCO, A decision welcomed by the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities
Jordan welcomed him with open arms and described it as a great achievement for Jordan.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO),
which organizes a meeting of the World Heritage Committee in New Delhi in
India clarified on Friday on the X platform that the original structures revealed in
Umm al-Jimal dates back to the first century AD.
The village is located near Jordanian-Syrian border About 86 kilometers north
Capital, Oman, Jordan, known as the “Black Oasis” because of
The presence of black volcanic rocks in the area.
How to get there: Cities like Amman and Irbid are about an hour away.
15 minutes away. The site can be reached by rented car, or be part of
Organized trip from one of the above mentioned cities, which is the closest city to Umm
Jamal is 14 km away, and the airport is next to Jordan.
Oman (AMM). Flydubai, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Air India, Vistara and
Other airlines can be used to reach Amman.
Best Hotels: Amman Marriott Hotel, Hilton Amman Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton Amman Hotel,
Grand Hyatt Amman is one of the names you can rely on when it comes to
For the best accommodation and hospitality.
Other things to see: King Abdullah Mosque, Jordan Museum, Roma Theater,
The Royal Automobile Museum is one of the best places to visit among many others.
Others, upon their arrival in Jordan.
Best time to visit: To visit Jordan, the best time is during the spring, i.e. from March to May.
Or autumn, which is from September to November.
Tourism figures: In 2023, 410 billion dinars visited Jordan, up from 5.254 billion dinars.
In 2022, he directed the increase in the number of tourists who visited Jordan in 2023.
To 6,353,800 visitors.
