Jordan

Located in the exotic Middle East, Jordan is a country that will for sure take your breath away. From dreamy camel rides in the desert to an exceptional heritage, the country has a lot to offer.

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WELCOME TO Jordan!

Basic facts

Population: 10 million
Currency: Jordanian dinar (JOD). Check the current exchange rate here.
Language: Arabic is the official language in the country, although various dialects are spoken too.
Territories: Jordan is divided into 12 governorates.
Main cities: Amman (capital), Zarqa, Irbid, Russeifa, Aqaba.
Fun fact: did you know the country houses over 100.000 archaeological sites?

Things to do

Visit the ancient city of Petra, one of the 7 New Wonders of the World

If you're a Star Wars fan, you must head to the desert in Wadi Rum

Enjoy life by the Red Sea in Aqaba

More about Jordan…

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Mariela

July 12, 2021

Mariela Sanchez Martiarena

Comments:

Henry

January 18, 2024

Hi Mariela

I am a travel agent from Jerusalem . Wish you could make articles about the holyland full of history religion culture archeology, green mountains fewer Dead Sea red sea amd Mediterranean sea . Our web site we are updating it but I give to you when don you will find the final touches .

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- Mariela
  
  January 18, 2024
  
  Dear Henry, many thanks for your feedback. The Middle East is a fascinating part of the world indeed, and I can’t wait to discover more countries soon. Take care!
  
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