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Touristic Sites In Jordan

Amman is the capital of the Hashemite Kingdom Of Jordan Near Amman (AlSalt,Wadi Seer) 1-- North and West of Amman(Jerash,‘Ajloun,Irbid,Umm Qais,Hemma,Umm al-Jimal) The Jordan Valley(The River Jordan,The Dead Sea,Deir Ain Abata Deir ‘Alla,Tabaqat Fahl) 2-- East of Amman: The Desert Castle Loop(Qasr al-Hallabat,Azraq Oasis,Qasr al-Azraq,Shomari Wildlife Reserve ,Qusayr ‘Amra,Qasr al-Harraneh,Qasr al-Mushatta Qastal) 3-- South of Amman(The King’sHighway,Madaba,MountNebo, Mkawer,Hammamat Ma’een,Karak,Khirbet al-Tannur,Tafileh ,Shobak,Dana Nature Reserve Wadi Rum) 4-- Petra 5-- Aqaba 6-- The Ancient Holy Land 7-- Islamic Holy Sites in Jordan

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Check Dam Petra

Check Dam
Petra, Jordan
Dams like this one "check" (i.e., mitigate) the force of water that rushes down the Siq during the rainy season. Long neglected, they were rebuilt in modern times, in order to protect the Siq from further water damage.

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