enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: beautiful places in jordan

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of World Heritage Sites in Jordan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_Heritage...

    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972. [1] Jordan accepted the convention on 5 May 1975, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list ...

  3. Rasoun - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasoun

    Rasoun Village is located in the Ajloun Governorate in northern Jordan. It is known as a beautiful tourist area in Jordan and is characterized by nature scenery. It is approximately 8 kilometers from Ajloun via a road characterized by green mountains and perennial trees. The village has received aid through programs initiated by Queen Rania of ...

  4. Dibbeen Forest Reserve - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dibbeen_Forest_Reserve

    Dibeen Forest Reserve is a nature reserve located in the north-west of Jordan. It is situated just south of the Roman site of Jerash [2] and covers an area of 8.5 square kilometres (3.3 sq mi) [3] of rolling hills covered with pine–oak habitat. This area houses the largest Aleppo Pines one of the oldest and naturally grown habitats in Jordan.

  5. Tourism in Jordan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Jordan

    Al-Maghtas, which is the place on the Jordan River where Jesus was baptised by John the Baptist according to Christian tradition. Madaba is well known for its mosaics, as well as important religious sites such as The Madaba Map, the oldest surviving original cartographic depiction of the Holy Land and especially Jerusalem. It dates to the 6th ...

  6. Petra - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra

    From there, the site of The High Place of Sacrifice is around an 800-step hike. One commonly believed sacrifice that took place there was libation. Another common form of sacrifice that took place there was animal sacrifice; this is due to the belief that the tomb of the Prophet Aaron is located in Petra, which is a sacred site for Muslims. In ...

  7. Wadi Rum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadi_Rum

    Wadi Rum (Arabic: وادي رم Wādī Ramm, also Wādī al-Ramm), known also as the Valley of the Moon (Arabic: وادي القمر Wādī al-Qamar), is a valley cut into the sandstone and granite rock in southern Jordan, near the border with Saudi Arabia and about 60 km (37 mi) to the east of the city of Aqaba.

  8. List of archaeological sites in Jordan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_archaeological...

    This is a list of archaeological sites in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan organised by governorate.. Heshbon; Humayma; Jalul; Jerash; Al-Jizah, Jordan; Johfiyeh; Kharaysin; Khatt Shebib ...

  9. Qasr Kharana - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qasr_Kharana

    Qasr Harrana (Arabic: قصر حرّانة), sometimes Qasr al-Kharana, Harana, Qasr al-Harrana, Qasr al-Haranah, Haraneh, Khauranee, or Hraneh, is one of the best-known of the desert castles located in present-day eastern Jordan, about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of Amman and relatively close to the border with Saudi Arabia.

  1. Ads

    related to: beautiful places in jordan