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Variant Names 'Amman, Philadelphia, Rabbath Ammon, Rabbah Ammon
Province Amman Governorate
Country Jordan
Latitude 31 57 N
Longitude 35 56 E
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[ All sites (44)  |   Historical (4)  |   Contemporary (25) ]

Associated sites
Site Date Century Images
A.C.D.I.M.A. Building 1988 20th 0
Abdulwahab House 2003 21st 62
Abu Nuseir New Town 1981 20th 9
Al-Manhal International College 1981 20th 7
Al-Mansour Residence 1984 20th 7
Al-Naji Building 1994 20th 5
Al-Ribat Housing 1981 20th 0
Amman City Hall 1997 20th 5
Amman Surgical Hospital 1958, renovated 1997 20th 2
Arab Banking Corporation Branch Office 1990 20th 5
Arab Insurance Company Headquarters 1991 20th 5
Arab Jordan Investment Bank Building 1986 20th 0
Blue Fig Café 2000 21st 23
Cultural Street 2002 21st 22
Dar al-Zuaiter 1988 20th 7
Darat al-Funun 1993 20th 12
Dirania Residence 1990 20th 5
East Wahdat Upgrading Program 1980 20th 57
Embassy of Kuwait 1981 20th 0
Embassy of the United States of America 1992 20th 3
Fuheis Housing 1985 20th 0
Hatahit House 1983 20th 0
Jordanian National Gallery of Fine Arts 2005 21st 30
Joucka Residence 1990 20th 4
Jubilee School 1999 20th 5
Kan Zaman Tourist Village 19thc., renovation 1989 19th, 20th 5
Kazimi Residence 1984 20th 0
Khoury Residence 1974 20th 0
Kuwait-Jordan Bank Extension 2002 21st 21
Maani Residence 2001 21st 21
Mahadin Residence 1987 20th 4
Marka Site and Services Housing 1985 20th 0
Mushahwar House 2002 21st 85
Nature Centre 2003 21st 18
Psychologist's Clinic 1950s, renovated 2000 20th, 21st 15
Queen Alia Mausoleum 1980 20th 5
Restoration of the Umayyad Palace 2002 21st 39
Rizk Residence 1980 20th 0
SOS Children's Village Amman 1986 20th 0
Umayyad Mosque of Amman between 705 and 724, demolished 1923 8th 2
Umayyad Palace at Amman between 724 and 743 8th 37
Umayyad Palaces c. 700-750 8th 3
Villa Handal 1979 20th 5
Zoubi Villa 1986 20th 6

Associated publications
Author Title Year
Akram Abu Hamdan Akram Abu Hamdan 1989
Ibrahim, Abdelbaki Mohamed (ed) Amman City Hall 1999
Nijem, Raif Amman Site Visits 1980
Al-Radi, Selma, and Charles Moore East Wahdat Upgrading Programme 1992
Mahadin, Kamel O Jordan: A Residential Renovation 1992
Bacharach, Jere L Marwanid Umayyad Building Activities: Speculations on Patronage 1996
Taylor, Brian Brace, ed Mimar Houses 1987
CSBE Stone as Wall Paper: The Evolution of Stone as a Sheathing Material in Twentieth-Century Amman 2000
Shaer, May The Use of Stone in Amman 2000
Ibrahim, Abdelbaki Mohamed (ed) Villa of Nabil El-Sarraf 1999

Associated files
Author Title Type Year
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture and Project Architect Abdulwahab House text & image report 2007
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture and Project Architect Jordanian National Gallery of Fine Arts text & image report 2007
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture and Project Architect Mushahwar House text & image report 2007
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture and Project Architect Nature Centre text & image report 2007

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