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Amman, Jordan

Amaan, the capital of Jordan, is a good jumping off point for many of the sights around, but we didn't really enjoy our stay in the city itself that much. Good DVD shopping, though.

Arabic Medicine Stalls
Dried alligator in Arabic Medicine Stalls, traditional medicine

King Hussein Mosque
Seen on the way out of Amaan
We stayed at the Palace Hotel in Amaan.
We stayed at the Palace Hotel in Amaan.
King Abdullah Mosque
This is one of the mosques that non-Muslims have a right to enter in Jordan.
King Abdullah Mosque
King Abdullah Mosque
King Abdullah Mosque
King Abdullah Mosque requires women to fully cover up, but they supply the covers.
The Citadel wasn't that impressive but has good views of the city. These are the remaining pillars from the Temple of Hercules.
View of the Roman Theater
View of the Abu Darwish Mosque and Amaan from the Citadel.
View of Amaan from the Citadel
The Citadel



The Roman Theater
The Museum of Popular Traditions beside the Roman Theater


The Nymphaeum
The Nymphaeum
Vegetable Market
Fruit Market


Fruit and Vegetable Market