Amman

The Amman Citadel, Jabal al-Qal'a, is the hill at the heart of Amman, inhabited since the Bronze Age. It holds the remains of the Roman Temple of Hercules, a…
The Amman Citadel, Jabal al-Qal'a, is the hill at the heart of Amman, inhabited since the Bronze Age. It holds the remains of the Roman Temple of Hercules, a Byzantine church and the Umayyad governor's palace and mosque. The Jordan Archaeological Museum stands on the hill, and the Citadel gives wide views over downtown Amman and the Roman Theatre below.