Historical Places in Amman

Capital and the largest city of Jordan with an interesting history, including an array of churches and mosques. Amman is the centre for all commercial, political and cultural activities in Jordan.

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Things To See & Do

Royal Automobile Museum

Royal Automobile Museum

History through Cars & Bikes
Started to pay homage to Jordan’s late King Hussein, this museum is home to uncommon and limited edition cars like Aston Martins, as well as bikes and various media related to automobiles.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

The Jordan Museum

The Jordan Museum

The Largest Museum in Jordan
Home to the most important archaeological exhibits from the whole country, including the 'Ain Ghazal statues that date back to 7500 BC. The museum is located in the Ras Al-Ein district in Amman.  

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Amman

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

  • MAR-MAY

    Peak Season

  • SEP-FEB

    Moderate Season

  • JUN-AUG

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Temperatures not crossing 20°C. Rainfall, greenery and wildflowers.
  • Things You'll Love:Sightseeing is easily manageable. The modest sunlight makes the desert look colourful. Pleasant time for hiking.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Amman International Theatre FestivalMarch

European Film Festival and an annual French Film FestivalMay

Jerash Music FestivalJuly/August

More about Historical Places in Amman

While planning a holiday to Amman, we recommend you go through this trove of information to make the most of your holiday. Amman is a International destination and is best experienced when visited during March, April and May as you can temperatures not crossing 20°C. Rainfall, greenery and wildflowers here. One can also plan a holiday during September, October, November, December, January and February to enjoy amman's winter is quite cold. It rains in October and snows in January. For people looking to the ditch the crowd, visiting Amman during June, July and August is also a great way of exploring the destination.

Amman is also known for its Amman International Theatre Festival, European Film Festival and an annual French Film Festival and Jerash Music Festival which are celebrated in the months of March, May and July/August respectively. While here, you must definitely visit and explore The Citadel known for its Located in the centre of Amman, the Citadel is a fantastic attraction to visit with children and family. It includes the Roman Temple of Hercules, the eighth century Umayyad Palace complex and more. Royal Automobile Museum is another one in the top places to visit in Amman known for its Located in the centre of Amman, the Citadel is a fantastic attraction to visit with children and family. It includes the Roman Temple of Hercules, the eighth century Umayyad Palace complex and more. We recommend that you do give a visit to these places to learn about the history and culture of Amman better. Have a happy, safe and an unforgettable holiday in Amman!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Amman

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Amman?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on The Citadel, Royal Automobile Museum, and Roman Theater when you are in Amman to make a funfilled vacay.

For which type of travelling is Amman a perfect destination?

Amman is a perfect destination for International themed holidays.

What are the top things to do in Amman?

Amman is an incredibly lively place and is popularly known for its topmost things to do like The Citadel, Royal Automobile Museum, and Roman Theater. You will have a great time here, then why wait? Book your trip now!