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Amman , Jordan

Amman, Jordan's vibrant capital, is a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern sophistication. Known as the 'White City' for its gleaming limestone buildings, it offers a unique mix of ancient ruins, contemporary art, and a thriving culinary scene.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The White City

Elevation

767 meters (2,516 feet) above sea level

Population

4,007,526 (2020 estimate)

Climate

Mediterranean - Amman experiences hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The city enjoys a moderate climate, with significant temperature variations between day and night.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the city's historical sites and outdoor activities. The crowds are moderate, and the city is lively with festivals and events.

Shoulder Season

Winter (December to February) and early Spring (February to March)

Winters are cool and wet, with occasional rain and chilly nights. Early spring sees a mix of cool and warm days, with fewer tourists and lower prices.