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Amman, Jordan

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Amman Citadel

1. Amman Citadel

Amman

4.5 (22,401)
Historisch monumentToeristische attractieHistorische plaatsPunt van interesseVestiging

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Roman Theatre

2. Roman Theatre

Amman

4.5 (22,014)
AmphitheatreHistorisch monumentHistorische plaatsPerforming Arts TheaterMuseum

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Traditional Sweet Dishes

Kunafeh

Kunafeh

Kunafeh is eaten hot so the sweet cheese melts into long, stringy ribbons when served, and in Jordan it is a celebratory dessert often sprinkled with crushed pistachios.

Baklava

Baklava

Baklava layers flaky filo with syrup and chopped nuts, and in Jordan it is a festival favorite that often uses orange blossom or rose water for a fragrant twist.

Basbousa

Basbousa

Basbousa is a semolina cake soaked in syrup, and its tender, grainy texture makes it a Ramadan and celebration staple across Jordanian homes.

Traditional Savory Dishes

Mansaf

Mansaf

Mansaf is Jordan’s national dish, lamb simmered in jameed, a fermented yogurt, and served communally over rice and flatbread to signal honor and hospitality.

Falafel

Falafel

Falafel are crunchy chickpea patties that became a beloved street breakfast in Jordan, and they are traditionally eaten tucked into warm bread with pickles and tahini.

Hummus

Hummus

Hummus is a creamy chickpea dip that doubles as food and social glue in Jordan, it is always served with olive oil and fresh bread for scooping.

Traditional Beverages

Arabic coffee

Arabic coffee

Arabic coffee in Jordan is lightly roasted and often spiced with cardamom, it is poured in tiny cups as a ritual of welcome and respect.

Tea with mint

Tea with mint

Tea with mint is a ubiquitous gesture of hospitality in Jordan, it is usually served sweet and hot to greet guests and to wind down conversations.

Ayran

Ayran

Ayran is a frothy, salted yogurt drink that refreshes the palate and pairs especially well with rich Jordanian dishes, it is both simple and incredibly cooling.

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