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Discover Jijjin in Jordan

Jijjin in the region of Irbid is a town located in Jordan - some 45 mi or ( 72 km ) North of Amman , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jijjin

Local time in Jijjin is now 05:54 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Amman " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Umm Qays, and Tibnah. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We found 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 Jijjin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ajloun Castle, Jordan

1:11 min by kzoo3
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Hamat Gader - Hot Springs - Parrot Show - Aligator Park - Roman Antiquities

2:41 min by VillageIsrael
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One of the most beautiful and popular health retreats in the Roman Empire was in Hamat Gader on the southern ascent to the Golan Heights. Today you can see the remains of the incredible Roman Baths an ..


Al-Rafeed

0:49 min by xhail77
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Country Drive home ..

متحف أم قيس Gadara Museum

6:21 min by adonyenana
Views: 1422 Rating: 5.00

This film is about the Gadara Museum. Gadara Museum or Umm-Qais Museum is one of the many distinguished museums in Jordan, which are located in many Jordanian archeological cities. The Museum was a di ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Beit Ras

Beit Ras/Capitolias is one of the 10 Decapolis cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in Judea and Syria. Today the city is known as the village of Beit Ras and is located to the north of the city of Irbid in Jordan.

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Located at 32.60 35.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Decapolis, Populated places in Jordan

Dion, Jordan

Dion (alternatively Adun, Idoun, or Aydoun) is the name of an ancient city, which was a member of the Decapolis during the classical period. The exact location of the city is still disputed, but is thought to be a site site near Al Hisn currently known as Aydoun, around the city of Irbid in Jordan.

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Located at 32.60 35.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Decapolis, Former populated places in Jordan, Roman towns and cities in Syria

Irbid

Irbid, known in ancient times as Arabella or Arbela, is the capital and largest city of the Irbid Governorate. It also has the second largest metropolitan population in Jordan after Amman, with a population of around 660,000, and is located about 70 km north of Amman on the northern ridge of the Gilead, equidistant from Pella, Beit Ras, and Um Qais. The city of Irbid is the third largest city in Jordan by population. Metropolitan Irbid is the second largest.

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Located at 32.55 35.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Irbid, Populated places in the Irbid Governorate

Natifah

Natifah is a village in Jordan approximately 2 km south-west of Irbid.

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Located at 32.52 35.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Jordan

Al-Hassan Stadium

Al-Hasan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Irbid, Jordan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 people.

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Located at 32.54 35.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Football venues in Jordan, Multi-purpose stadiums in Jordan, Sport in Irbid

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