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Temple of Hercules at Amman Citadel in Amman, Jordan.

Female tourist visiting Amman in Jordan taking photos overlooking the old city cityscape on a sunny day. Traveler in Amman historical area

$The Amman Citadel, also known as Jabal al-Qal'a, is an archaeological site perched atop a hill in the heart of Amman, Jordan. This ancient citadel holds significant historical and cultural importance, representing the layers of civilizations that have occupied the area for millennia.\n\nThe Citadel features a variety of ruins and structures from different periods, showcasing the remnants of past civilizations including the Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic eras. The most iconic structure is the Temple of Hercules, with its towering columns and a hand-shaped stone carved into the ground. The Umayyad Palace and the Byzantine Church are also notable features of the site.\n\nApart from the historical structures, the Citadel offers breathtaking panoramic views of Amman and its modern cityscape. The Archaeological Museum within the Citadel showcases artifacts excavated from the site and provides insight into the history of the region.\n\nAs a historical and cultural treasure, the Amman Citadel provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore Jordan's rich history, witness the layers of civilizations that have shaped the region, and appreciate the stunning views from its elevated position.\n\nThis picture captures the sunset in Amman Citadel.$

The Umayyad Palace, located on the Citadel Hill of Amman with the modern buildings of Jordan in the background.

Citadel of Amman. View of city from height of hill on which citadel is located. Ancient Philadelphia or Amman Capital of Jordan. City on hills.

Buildings and skyline of Amman, Jordan. The Jordanian flag is on the upper right. A mosque on the lower right (blue dome).

The Umayyad Palace at the Amman Citadel, an archeological site in Amman. Jordan.

Amman, Jordan: Amman is the capital and the largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center.

Cityscape of Amman downtown from the Citadel - Jordan

glimpse of the citadel of amman at sunset

Mid adult woman tourist admiring Amman city, Jordan

The huge Umayyad Palace complex stretches over the northern part of Citadel Hill. Part of the palace was built over pre-existing Roman structures, and an entire colonnaded Roman street was incorporated into it. Built after 720, when Amman was a provincial capital, the complex probably combined the residential quarters of the governor of Amman with administrative offices.

Roman Temple of Hercules is a historic site in Amman, Jordan. Temple was built when Geminius Marcianus was governor of the Province of Arabia (AD 162–166).

Panoramic view the modern buildings of Amman city, Jordan

Cityscape of Amman the Capital of Jordan viewed from the Citadel and temple of Hercules.

Mid adult man tourist admiring an ancient amphitheater in Amman, Jordan

Amman, Jordan its Roman ruins in the middle of the ancient citadel park in the center of the city. Sunset on Skyline of Amman and old town of the city with nice view over historic capital of Jordan.

Woman in a baby in a baby carrier visiting Amman in Jordan overlooking the old city cityscape on a sunny day. Traveler in Amman historical area. Young mother traveling abstract with copy space

A beautiful view of the ancient Citadel with Stone Hercules hand and a lot of ruins in Amman, Jordan

$Amman's Roman Theatre is a 6,000-seat, 2nd-century Roman theatre carved out of the hillside.\n\n A famous landmark in the Jordanian capital, it dates back to the Roman period when the city was known as Philadelphia.$

This photo was taken from the citadel in the Jordanian capital of Amman in October 2012.

Amman is the capital city of Jordan, replete with ancient ruins and traditional souk, The historic Citadel on Jabal al-Qala’a hill, features the pillars of the Roman Temple of Hercules and 8th-century Umayyad Palace complex, with its grand dome. Built into a downtown hillside is the 6,000 seat 2nd century Roman stone amphitheater showing current theatrical events

Kiosk or monumental gateway to chamber of Umayyad Place in the citadel hill in Amman, Jordan.

A panorama taken from the top of the ancient Roman theatre with the city and the ruins of the temple of Hercules in the background, Amman, Jordan

Stunning view of the Amman skyline seen from the Amman Citadel in Jordan with the national flag waving on the city. The Amman Citadel is a historical site in Amman, Jordan.

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