Discover The Best of JORDAN With Jordan Day Tour and More
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
The History of Jordan tour refers to the history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan tour , and It was background period of the Emirate of Trans Jordan tour, and under British protectorate as well as the general history of the region of Trans Jordan; however we will also cover spots and places of Jordan Day Tour in our information.
In Addition Jordan tour an Arab nation located on the east bank of the Jordan River. Not Only Tourist can see ancient monuments,But Also Jordan Day Tour Drive you to the nature reserves and seaside resorts. It’s home to the famed archaeological site of Petra, as a matter of fact the Nabatean capital dating to around 300 B.C. Set in a narrow valley with tombs, temples and monuments carved into the surrounding pink sandstone cliffs, Finally Petra earns its nickname, the “Rose City.”
Amman Citadel Tour
The Amman Citadel tour is a historical site at the center of downtown Amman tour, Jordan.
The Citadel is considered an important site because it has had a long history of occupation by many great civilizations.
Excavations have uncovered signs of human occupation from as far back as the Middle Bronze Age (1650-1550 BC) in the form of a tomb that held pottery and scarab seals.
Most of the buildings still visible at the site are from the Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad periods
The major buildings at the site are the Temple of Hercules, a Byzantine church, and the Umayyad Palace.
The Temple of Hercules located at the site dates to the Roman occupation of the Citadel in the 2nd century AD
During the Umayyad period (AD 661-750), a palace structure was built at the Citadel.
The Umayyad Palace was probably used as an administrative building or the residence of an Umayyad official.
There is a huge water reservoir dug into the ground adjacent to the palace, along with a Byzantine church on the other side.
Archaeologists have been working at the site since the 1920s, including Italian, British, French, Spanish, and Jordanian projects, but a great part of the Citadel remains unexcavated.
Starting in 1995-6, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Jordan in partnership with USAID began a project to conserve and restore this site to benefit tourists and the local community .
THE ICON OF THE ROSE-RED CITY
Renowned for its charm and ancient cultural heritage, Petra marks the achievement of an impressive civilization, the Nabataean Arabs, who perfectly carved the city tour into its mountains. It was considered the most important strategic location as a link and point of convergence between the Arabian Peninsula to the south and the Levant in the north, to the far country of China and to the heart of Europe.
The Siq is the main road that lies between the city’s rose colored mountains, which stand at a height of 80m and reach up to 1.2 Km at the end of the Siq. When sightseeing, visitors will be astounded by the sight of the Treasury, which represents the masterpiece of the ancient city with a height of up to 45m and width of 30m, all of which is carved into the mountain.
The city dates back to the first century AD and its design reflects the advance of the Nabataean civilization
On July 7, 2007 Petra was announced as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World and has become the perfect and best tourist destination for many leaders and celebrities around the world.
