Touring Umm al 'Amad in Jordan
Umm al 'Amad in the region of Amman is located in Jordan - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) South of Amman , the country's capital city .
Time in Umm al 'Amad is now 02:20 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Amman " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Latakia, Umm as Summaq, and Sahab. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Umm al 'Amad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Amman -Jordan : ((Abassi Palace Hotel))
welcom to :Abbasi palace hotel -amman jordan have fun in our hotel which is in the heart of Amman -the capital of jordan :) ..
Jordanien Rundreise
Von Amman nach Jerash, Totes Meer, Petra und Wadi Rum. ..
Vacation in Jordan
Tricia, Jan and I went to Jordan and did some sightseeing. Here we are in Petra, Amman, Jerash, Kerak, and Ajlun. ..
Off Amman May 2012
Taking off from Amman, Jordan on Royal Jordaininan - 18 May 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.
Located at 31.75 35.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
King's Academy
King’s Academy is a co-educational private boarding school that opened its doors in August 2007 in Madaba-Manja, Jordan. It is named in honor of King Abdullah II of Jordan. King Abdullah attended high school at Deerfield Academy in the United States as there was no school of comparable standing in Jordan when he was a boy, but his son Crown Prince Hussein was a member of the new school's first intake. The new school's first headmaster, Dr. Eric Widmer, was a former headmaster of Deerfield.
Located at 31.75 35.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at 31.87 35.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Heshbon
Heshbon was an ancient town located east of the Jordan River in the modern kingdom of Jordan and historically within the territories of Ammon and Ancient Israel.
Located at 31.82 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 31.72 35.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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