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Khirbat Shin Destination Guide

Explore Khirbat Shin in Jordan

Khirbat Shin in the region of Irbid is a town in Jordan - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) North of Amman , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Khirbat Shin is now 10:07 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Amman " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Rasun, and Khirbat Sin'ar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Khirbat Shin ? 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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near Irbid ..

Large Fairy Shrimp swimming (Crustacea: Anostraca)

1:46 min by WoodedWanderer
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Walking in Ajloun Nature Reserve, Jordan, my partner and I peered into the "wine press" wells that were carved into stone ~1800 years ago by the Romans. These wells had filled partway with rainwater a ..


Romanian Folklore celebrating Jordan's Independence Day

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Romanian Folklore celebrating Jordan's Independce Day in Ramtha City ..

Angel in Ajlun

1:44 min by Sanja Ja
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В старой крепости ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ajloun Forest Reserve

The Ajloun Forest Reserve is a nature reserve located in the Ajloun Governorate in north-west Jordan. Established by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature in 1988 in the area around the village of Umm Al-Yanabi, it comprises an area of 13 square kilometres . The reserve is houses a captive breeding programme for the locally extinct roe deer and has been declared an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International. There are also a number of hiking trails for tourists.

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Located at 32.38 35.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ajloun Governorate, Tourism in Jordan

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 Jordan. These programs aimed to improve the village infrastructure and encourage tourism.

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Located at 32.40 35.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Ajloun Governorate

Ain Janna

Ain Janna is a village is located in the Ajloun Governorate in the north-western part of Jordan. The name is Arabic for Spring of Paradise: Ain is a spring (of water), and Janna is Paradise. The name was supposedly given to the village due to the abundance of water springs and apparent availability of water in the village and its surroundings. As a matter of fact, Ain Janna still has some springs, causing its landscape to be green and crystal clear.

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Located at 32.34 35.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Jordan, Populated places in the Ajloun Governorate, Tourism in Jordan

Kufr Khall

Kufr Khall, (also written Kufur Khall, Kufr Khal), is a town in the north of Jordan, in the Jerash Governorate. The origin of its name, is from Syriac kafr meaning the village or the country and from Arabic khall that means vinegar, or more generally, grape. So the words Kufr Khall stand for 'the village of grapes'. Effectively, Kufr Khall is still famous nowadays for its well-known grapes production.

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Located at 32.37 35.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Jerash Governorate

Ajloun

Ajloun also written Ajlun is the capital town of the Ajloun Governorate . A hilly town in the north of Jordan, located 76 kilometers (around 47 miles) north west of Amman. It is noted for its impressive ruins the 12th century castle which known nowadays as Ajlun Castle. The Ajlun Governorate has a population of over 142000 widespread in twenty seven villages and towns and area about 420 km.

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Located at 32.35 35.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Ajloun Governorate