Jordan is an Arab country located in the Southwest of the continent of Asia specifically in the Middle East, it's on a common border with Syria from the north, Palestine from the west, Iraq from the east, and it's bordered to the east and south by the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and it overlooks the Gulf of Aqaba in the south, it has few bodies of water such as the Bay Aqaba that overlooks the Red Sea, and this is the only sea outlet to Jordan, and the Jordan River, it was named Jordan according to the river of Jordan. It has many important towns like Amman the capital, Irbid, and Zarga It has meaning or range of mountains Like the Balga Mountains, Sharah Mountains, Ajlown Mountains, and the highest mountain is Mount Umm al-Dami it is about 4854 meters high, and its also the most famous. there are other interesting geographical features, like Ajloun Castle which full of beautiful natures, The ancient city of Jerash, and the most famous, The PINK CITY OF PETRA.
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Kingdom of Jordan |
General information about Jordan:
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JORDAN |
1_ Jordan enjoys a climate that is a mixture between the Mediterranean climate and the desert climate, and the summer climate is described as being relatively dry and warm, and Jordan's winter is temperate and humid.
2_The system of government in Jordan is considered to be a hereditary monarchy, and it is headed by the king who takes charge of protecting the constitution and holds the position of supreme commander of the armed forces, and the current king .of Jordan is Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein
3_Jordan consists of 12 governorates: Amman, Irbid, Zarqa, Balqa, Karak, .Mafraq, Ma'an, Tafilah, Madaba, Jerash, Ajloun, Aqaba
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Jordan Map |
4_ The flag of Jordan includes the colors black, white and green, where the black color symbolizes the Abbasids, while the white color is the Umayyads, and the green color is a symbol of the Fatimids, and to the left of the flag is a red triangle that combines the three previous colors, and it is a symbol of the ruling Hashemite family, in the center of this triangle and it is a seven-sides star It appears in white color and symbolizes the verses of Surat Al-Fatihah in The Holy Quran , and God .knows best
5_Jordan's economy depends heavily on tourism, as tourism is one of the most important economic sectors in Jordan due to the presence of many religious, archaeological, therapeutic, cultural, and recreational sites such as the rose city of Petra, the ancient city of Jerash, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, the Dead Sea and the Hammamat Ma'in, in addition to many Protected areas, sites, and religious .monuments, and God knows best
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Archaeological landmarks in Jordan |
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