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It begins in Umm Uthaina area, one of Amman's business districts, and continues towards the University of Jordan district in the western part of the city. The street serves as a link between several key areas such as Sweifieh, Al Rawabi, Tla' Al Ali , and Al Rabieh, and connects with other major roads like Queen Rania Street and Mecca Street .
Downtown Amman is made up of a myriad of souq [2] markets and independently-owned businesses, including informal and marginalized economies. [3] As described by anthropologist Ahmad Abu Khalil: "...within the area there is a concentration of the oldest central markets for vegetables, clothes, and secondhand clothes.
Rainbow Street is the location of numerous companies and shops, including the Wild Jordan Center. It is also home to important sites from modern Jordanian history, including the al-Mufti House, the residence of King Talal (Teta Alice's House), and the home of former military commander and Prime Minister Zaid ibn Shaker.
Sweifieh (also spelled Swéfiéh and Al Swefiéh) is an upscale neighborhood located in the western Part of the Jordanian capital Amman. It is in the Wadi as-Ser district. It is bordered by the neighborhoods Abdoun , Deir Ghbar, and Um Uthaina.
In 1909 a city council was established in Amman by Circassian Ismael Babouk who became the first-ever mayor of the capital, and in 1914 Amman's first city district center was founded. [ 80 ] The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) has been investing in making the city a better place, through a number of initiatives.
City Mall is a shopping mall located in Amman, Jordan, owned by the Al-Khayr Real Estate Investment Company. It opened in 2006. The mall extends over an area of 160,000 m 2 (1,700,000 sq ft), of which 55,000 m 2 (590,000 sq ft) are leasable. [1] [2] [3] It is known as one of the most famous hangout spots in Jordan.
Umm Quseir, Mogableen and Bnayyat area, better known as Al Muqabalayn (Arabic: المقابلين) is an area in the western south of Amman, the capital city of Jordan. It is composed of 7 districts. Its total area is 23.1 square km. It had a population of 99,738 people in 2015. It was the 27th area to be added to the Greater Amman Municipality ...
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