Tag: Jordan

The Mount of Temptation, known locally as Jebel Quruntul, is a rugged, limestone peak overlooking the ancient city of Jericho in the West Bank. It is revered in Christian tradition…

The Arabian Desert is a monumental wilderness stretching across much of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a land of dramatic contrasts, from towering sand dunes to rugged mountains, and a…

Petra, originally known as Raqmu to the Nabataeans, is a world-renowned historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New…

Madaba is a city in Jordan, famously known as the “City of Mosaics.” Its international fame comes from its extraordinary collection of Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, particularly the 6th-century Madaba…

The King Abdullah I Mosque is a modern landmark in Amman, Jordan. Built in the late 20th century as a memorial by King Hussein to his grandfather, it is a…

Jerash, an ancient city in northern Jordan, is widely considered one of the best-preserved Roman provincial towns in the world. Often called the “Pompeii of the East,” the city’s monumental…

The Dead Sea, also known as the Salt Sea, is a landlocked salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east, and Israel and the Israeli-occupied West Bank to the west….

The Dana Biosphere Reserve is Jordan’s largest nature reserve and an exceptional natural wonder. Located in south-central Jordan, it is a place of dramatic beauty and immense biodiversity, protecting a…

Bethany Beyond the Jordan, known officially as the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Jordan. Located on the eastern bank of the Jordan River,…

The Amman Citadel, known locally as Jabal al-Qal’a, is a historic archaeological site located on a hill in the heart of Jordan’s capital city, Amman. It is one of the world’s…

Wadi Rum, also known as the “Valley of the Moon,” is a vast and breathtaking desert valley in southern Jordan. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is celebrated…

Ajloun Castle, known in Arabic as Qal’at ar-Rabad, is a 12th-century Muslim fortress located in the green hills of northern Jordan. It is an outstanding example of Islamic military architecture…

Hegra, also known as Mada’in Salih (Arabic: مَدَائِن صَالِح, lit. ‘Cities of Salih’), is a monumental archaeological site located in AlUla within the Medina Province of Saudi Arabia. It is…

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Maria Bello is an American actress, writer, and producer, known for her powerful and often gritty performances across a wide range of film and television genres. She has been nominated…

Barbie Ferreira is an American actress and model. She first gained recognition for her work as a body-positive model before achieving widespread fame for her role as Kat Hernandez in…

The Temple Street Night Market is a legendary open-air street market in Hong Kong, famous for its lively atmosphere, diverse array of goods, and vibrant street food scene. As its…

Ayla Kell is an American actress and former ballet dancer. She is widely recognized for her lead role as Payson Keeler in the ABC Family (now Freeform) gymnastics drama series…

Palestine is a state located in the Middle East, with two main areas: the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The area has immense historical and religious significance for Muslims,…

Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Palestine, and it has a small coastline…

Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in Western Asia with a rich and complex history. It is often referred to as the “Cradle of Civilization” as it…

Saudi Arabia is a kingdom that occupies most of the Arabian Peninsula. It is the birthplace of Islam and is home to the two holiest mosques, Mecca and Medina. The…

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