Cultural, historical, adventure, and custom customized trips are just a few of the tours that Deluxe trips offer in Egypt and Jordan.
The Roman Amphitheater of Amman is a popular Jordan landmark and one of the most sought-after tourist attractions of Amman, being the capital city. It was constructed in the 2nd century AD and is a masterpiece of architecture demonstrating the Rome Empire's superiority in construction and an indication of the wealthy history and cultural heritage of Amman. Now it is both a historical site and a functional cultural center. History of Roman Amphitheatre in Amman, the amphitheater was built by the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius (138–161 AD) when Amman was known as Philadelphia. It seated about 6,000 people and was excavated into a hillside to provide better natural acoustics and seating. It was primarily used for entertainment, celebrations, and events and showing the great importance of entertainment to Roman society. Design and Architecture of Roman Amphitheater, Roman Amphitheater of Amman is a well-known example of Roman architecture. Being constructed in three parts – the lower, middle, and upper tier seating – it provided excellent view and sound to the audience. The stage remains a point of interest, with archways and columns characteristic of Roman architecture. The design of the amphitheater towards the north was carried out carefully so that tourists are protected from the scorching sun.
Today, though, the amphitheater is not just an ancient relic. It is the cultural hub of downtown Amman where events, concerts, and festivals occupy the ancient place throughout the year. Also housed within its complex are the Jordan Folklore Museum and the Museum of Popular Traditions, which are visitable. A tour of the Roman Amphitheater of Amman. For travelers on Amman tours or extended Jordan travel packages, the Roman Amphitheater is a gem. Central to downtown Amman, it's simple to stop by and usually part of Amman Citadel and souks tours. The attraction is open seven days a week, with minimal entrance fees, and a fascinating look at Jordanian Roman history.
Having the Roman Amphitheater of Amman as part of your tour itinerary is having both the past and present culture simultaneously. Be it that you want to see the Roman structures, you are interested in the history of Jordan nation, or simply would like to see a building that has survived for almost two thousand years, this amphitheater is a must-see.
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Cultural, historical, adventure, and custom customized trips are just a few of the tours that Deluxe trips offer in Egypt and Jordan.
The Dead Sea, Petra in Jordan, the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor's historic temples, and many other famous sites can be expected to be explored with Deluxe Tours.
offer a hassle-free holiday, Deluxe Tours' packages generally include lodging, transport, meals, guided tours with experienced local experts, and entry fees to attractions.
Spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) offer the finest weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities, making those months the best times to visit Egypt and Jordan.
These two countries are close by, only a 1.5-hour flight apart, and when combined, offer a variety of distinctive experiences. We advise you to spend at least 12 days visiting both countries for a truly unforgettable experience
Combining the eclipse viewing with visits to historic sites like the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, and a Nile River cruise are highly recommended.