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Temple of Hercules – Roman Theatre of Amman loop from Amman

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Temple of Hercules – Roman Theatre of Amman loop from Amman

Moderate

4.5

(4)

77

hikers

Temple of Hercules – Roman Theatre of Amman loop from Amman

02:54

9.96km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.42 km

Amman Citadel (Jabal al-Qal'a)

Highlight • Historical Site

‘Citadel Citadel’ (Jabal al-Qal'a) is a hilltop archaeological site in Amman. The fortification dates back to the Bronze Age around 1800 BC. BC. In the first millennium B.C. In the …

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2

3.56 km

Temple of Hercules

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The Temple of Hercules is a historic site in the Citadel in Amman, Jordan. It is believed to be the most significant Roman structure in the Amman Citadel.

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3

3.60 km

Byzantine Church (Amman Citadel)

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The ruins of the Byzantine basilica are - as no name is known of Ohr - simply referred to as Eastern, like all unnamed churches.

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4

3.71 km

Umayyad Mosque, Amman Citadel

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The 'Umayyad Mosque' was built on the citadel of Amman around 710 to 740 AD, probably at the beginning of Umayyad rule. The mosque is located south outside the palace …

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5

3.84 km

View of Amman from the Citadel

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Nice view over the city

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6

4.04 km

View of the King Abdullah I Mosque from the Amman Citadel

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Viewpoint from the citadel

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7

4.36 km

Early Bronze Age Cave, Bâb edh-Dhrâ', Jordan

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The early Bronze Age I tombs and burials of Bâb edh-Dhrâ', Jordan.

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8

5.63 km

Roman Theatre of Amman

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Centrally located in Amman

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9.96 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.18 km

2.89 km

1.69 km

183 m

Surfaces

4.86 km

3.26 km

1.80 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (750 m)

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