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Discover At Tunayb in Jordan

At Tunayb in the region of Amman is a place located in Jordan - some 11 mi or ( 17 km ) South of Amman , the country's capital .

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Local time in At Tunayb is now 05:22 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Amman " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Latakia, Wadi Al Seer, and Umm as Summaq. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in At Tunayb ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

►◄Taking off from Amman (AMM) --- heading to Chicago (ORD)►◄

9:58 min by Hussein S. Alsalahi
Views: 8136 Rating: 5.00

Date: 10/30/2009 Day: Friday Flight #: RJ63 Departure: 11:00 AM Airline: Royal Jordanian Airplane: Airbus A340-200 Duration: 13:30 Mileage: 6223 ..

Jordanien Rundreise

28:56 min by hobrandy
Views: 1312 Rating: 5.00

Von Amman nach Jerash, Totes Meer, Petra und Wadi Rum. ..


Landing @ Amman (AMM) 5/9/2011

6:58 min by Hussein S. Alsalahi
Views: 1197 Rating: 5.00

Landing @ Amman (AMM) coming from Jeddah (JED) on May 9, 2011 ..

Landing @ Amman (AMM) 1/25/2012

5:42 min by Hussein S. Alsalahi
Views: 991 Rating: 5.00

Landing at Amman (AMM), coming from Aden (ADE) on January 25, 2012 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Al Qastal, Jordan

Al Qastalis a town in the Amman Governorate of northern Jordan. Originally established as an Umayyad settlement, it remains the oldest and most complete such settlement in the Near East The remains of the minaret at Qastal is especially important as it is the only one extant from the Umayyad period, making it one of the oldest minarets in the world. Qasr Al Qastal, also located within the town, is considered one of the desert castles and is just 5 km from Qasr Mshatta.

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Located at 31.75 35.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amman Governorate, Umayyad palaces

Sahab, Jordan

Sahab is a city in the Kingdom of Jordan, south east of the capital Amman. Sahab is well known for its Industrial Estate, the Islamic Cemetery, and Kahf of Raqeem site mentioned in the Qur'an. The earliest inhabitants in Sahab have immigrated mostly from Egypt during the era of the Ottoman Empire in the 1850s. Two major clans first inhabited the city: zyood (الزيود), and maharmah (المحارمة). a minority of migrant Egyptian workforce live and work in the area.

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Located at 31.87 36.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amman Governorate

Qasr Mshatta

Qasr Mshatta is the ruin of an Umayyad winter palace probably commissioned by caliph Al-Walid II (743-744). The ruins are located approximately 30 km south of Amman, Jordan, north of Queen Alia International Airport, and are part of a string of castles, palaces and caravanserai known collectively in Jordan as the Desert Castles.

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Located at 31.74 36.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Arabic architecture, Castles in Jordan, Umayyad palaces

Queen Alia International Airport

Queen Alia International Airport is Jordan's largest airport and is situated in the Zizya (زيزياء) area, 20 miles (32 km) south of Amman. The airport has three terminals: two passenger terminals and one cargo terminal. It is the main hub of Royal Jordanian Airlines, the national flag carrier, as well as being a major hub for Jordan Aviation. It was built in 1983 and is named after Queen Alia, the third wife of the late King Hussein of Jordan who died in a helicopter crash in 1977.

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Located at 31.72 35.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Airports established in 1983, Airports in Jordan, Buildings and structures in Amman

2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

The 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held in the Al Bisharat Golf Course at Amman, Jordan on 28 March 2009. Four races took place, one for men, women, junior men and junior women respectively. All races encompassed both individual and team competition. Amman is also only the second occasion on which Asia has hosted the World Cross Country Championships, which are the oldest IAAF World Athletics Series event, first celebrated under the IAAF banner in 1973.

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Located at 31.87 35.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 2009 in athletics (track and field), IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Sport in Amman, Sports festivals in Jordan