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The Roman amphitheatre in Amman, Jordan, with its stone seating and stage, stands in front of a hillside densely packed with modern dwellings and greenery. Amman, Jordan Stone Roman amphitheater with curved rows of seating and a central stage area, located in Amman, Jordan, with city buildings visible in the background. Abu Darweesh Mosque Coptic Orthodox Church in Amman, Jordan, featuring light stone walls, tall arched windows, a central dome, and a bell tower with crosses on top. Arab Legion, 1946
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Invalidated site: CiteSeerX - An Introduction to the Urban Geography of Amman, Jordan. May 06, 2026
Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - An Introduction to the Urban Geography of Amman, Jordan. Jul 04, 2024
Map added. Jun 20, 2023
Population data updated. Sep 30, 2021
Corrected display issue. Feb 27, 2019
Add new Web site: Office of King Hussein I - Amman. Feb 19, 2019
Add new Web site: Lonely Planet - Amman, Jordan. Apr 16, 2013
Add new Web site: Maps of World - Amman, Jordan. Jan 18, 2013
Add new Web site: Official Site of the Municipality of Greater Amman, Jordan. Jan 18, 2013
Article revised and updated. May 07, 2008
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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