No Amman city guide would be complete without mentioning this iconic site. The area known as The Citadel is perched on the highest hill in Amman, Jabal Al Qala’a. This ancient site was occupied as early as the Bronze Age, and is surrounded by a 1700 meter-long wall, which was damaged and rebuilt repeatedly during the Bronze and Iron ages, as well as the Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad periods.
The Citadel’s top attractions include the Temple of Hercules and the Umayyad Palace, making it one of the best travel experiences in Jordan. The recommended way to travel to and from The Citadel is to hire a taxi there and then enjoy the long scenic walk downtown. Read the full article here
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