2022. Beautiful Little Petra as we continue down the canyon. #littlepetra #jordan #canyonbikes
2022. Little Petra and the story of how the magic carpet came to life. #littlepetra #magiccarpet #canyonadventure
2022. We made it to Little Petra! And just in the Knick of time. It closes in one hour. Do we have enough time to explore this beautiful canyon? #littlepetra #jordan #adventure #explorejordan
Mount Nebo is a significant biblical site located in Jordan, near the Dead Sea. It is traditionally believed to be the place where Moses viewed the Promised Land before his death, as described in the Bible in the book of Deuteronomy (34:1-5). According to the scripture, Moses died on Mount Nebo, and God buried him in an undisclosed location.
The mountain stands at about 710 meters (2,330 feet) above sea level and offers a panoramic view of the Holy Land, including areas like the Jordan River Valley, the Dead Sea, and Jerusalem on clear days. This makes the site both a spiritual and a historical landmark.
Mount Nebo is a popular pilgrimage site for Christians, and there is a church at the summit, which dates back to the 4th century AD. The church was built by early Christian pilgrims to commemorate Moses’ death and burial. Additionally, archeological discoveries in the area include mosaics and ancient inscriptions, which offer a glimpse into the site’s religious significance throughout history. #mtnebo #jordanadvenure @vacationstogotravel
2022. On the next @steinventures we continue our wonderful tour with @vacationstogotravel . We leave the city of Amman and venture south down the kings highway. We encounter a giant sandstorm and visit little Petra. #jordan #moses #kingshighway #littlepetra
2022. Jordan episode 1: Amman. SteinVentures heads to the Middle East. Jordan is on our radar as we start our 9 day journey in Amman. Here we check out the Citadel, the colosseum and old downtown Amman. This is the beginning of a six episode series sure to peak your interest in Jordan. #ammanjordan #jordan #amman
2022. The Thieves Market in Amman. Explanation in the video. #amman #ammanjordan #jordan
2022. Into the market place of downtown Amman Jordan. What will we find? Have you ever been here? #amman #ammanjordan #market
2022 We found an amazing little shop in downtown Amman called Petra spices and herbs. 🌿 #amman #ammanjordan #jordan #spices #herbs
2022. Amman Jordan. The market place is filled with items of interest. #jordan #amman #chickens
2022 We were treated to a delicious Jordanian desert, Kanafeh. It was really good! #kanafeh #desert #amman #ammanjordan🇯🇴 #deserttime
2022. Amman Jordan. The Coliseum in Amman, Jordan, is often referred to as the Roman Theatre or Amphitheatre of Amman, and it is one of the most well-preserved Roman structures in the city. It was built in the 2nd century AD during the reign of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius, when Amman was known as Philadelphia. The theatre is an impressive structure with a seating capacity of around 6,000 spectators, designed for public events, including plays, gladiator contests, and other spectacles.
The Roman Theatre is situated in the heart of Amman, nestled between the city’s two famous hills, and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. It is divided into two main sections: the lower seats, which were intended for the elite, and the upper section, where commoners sat. The theatre’s architectural style is typical of Roman design, with a semi-circular layout and a deep stage.
Today, the Roman Theatre is a major tourist attraction and a symbol of Amman’s rich Roman history. It is also home to the Jordan Museum of Popular Traditions and the Jordan Museum of Folk Music, which provide insights into Jordan’s cultural heritage.#ammanjordan #amman #jordan #adventure #roman