Name: JORDAN

Citizen: JORDANIAN

Population : 5 million

Date of INDEPENDENCE:

May.25.1964

Religion: Islam, Christianity

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan evokes a simpler time, a sense of place and a cherished way of life. A visit to Jordan brings a return to respected and hallowed tradition. Immediately upon arrival, the visitor is aware of the inherent hospitality of the Jordanian people as exemplified by the Arabic "Ahlan wa sahlan" ("I Welcome You"), heard at every turn. Jordanians are very friendly, outgoing people. They are innately helpful and enjoy having guests and visitors in their country and in their homes. Entertainment in Jordab revolves around family life and neighborhood gatherings. Visitors are often fortunate enough to be brough into this ambiance, and are made to feel welcome and are encouraged to enjoy themselves. The visitors is made welcome wherever he goes whether in capital city "Amman" in one of the outlying towns and villages or while visiting the historic sites and archaeological digs to be found throughout the land. No matter where the visitor travels in Jordan he is always surrounded by the worm hospitality of the jordanian people.

 

Petra

 

Jerash

Jordanian Ancient

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