JordanAmman GovernorateJabal al Qal‘ahWādī Şafrā’31°57’16” N 35°56’5” E
30. september 2018, Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
We started in Amman with brunch at Shams El Balad, then climbed the hill to the Citadel, before retiring to the Amman Pasha hotel (next to the Amphitheatre) for shandy. There was a torotoise runningLes mer
JordanJerashBāb ‘AmmānSāḩat Ziyūs32°16’45” N 35°53’22” E
1. oktober 2018, Jordan ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
We visited Jerash, aka Antioch. It's pretty big, very impressive columns and a great theatre.
JordanMuḩāfaz̧at al Balqā’SweimehWādī Dayr ‘Allā31°42’48” N 35°35’1” E
1. oktober 2018, Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 39 °C
I've always wondered what's really special about this. "Oh, Jos, it's weird, it's water but you float in it". But that's just like all water. Anyway we went here and can confirm: it's weird.
JordanMa’dabāMarkaz Dayr al Lātīn al Mihnī ath Thaqāfī31°42’54” N 35°47’38” E
1. oktober 2018, Jordan ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
The mosaics on Mount Nebo have been a bit of a highlight for me. There are some at Madaba too but they're not quite as impressive.
JordanMuḩāfaz̧at Ma‘ānUmm ŞayḩūnAs Sīq30°19’20” N 35°27’5” E
2. oktober 2018, Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
"Discovered" by Europeans in 1812, this site is listed among the seven new wonders of the ancient world. Actually the whole site is incredible (and a triumph of plumbing). The most famous part isLes mer
JordanMuḩāfaz̧at Ma‘ānUmm ŞayḩūnUmm al Bi”ār30°20’18” N 35°25’51” E
2. oktober 2018, Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
It's a tough climb to the Monastery in Petra, but it's really worth it!
JordanMuḩāfaz̧at Ma‘ānPetra‘Ayn aş Şadr30°19’6” N 35°28’54” E
2. oktober 2018, Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We walked 12km today so we are now relaxing on a roof.
JordanMuḩāfaz̧at Ma‘ānUmm ŞayḩūnPetra30°19’42” N 35°26’32” E
3. oktober 2018, Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We went back into Petra to check out the Royal Tombs and the Great Temple.
JordanMuḩāfaz̧at al ‘AqabahAl Ḩayy al AkhḑarGhābat ash Shahīd Ghāzī al Kabārītī29°32’10” N 34°59’36” E
3. oktober 2018, Jordan ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Kat found a posh hotel having a soft opening. It's the Al Manara and so far it's perfect.
