Amman Citadel
Amman Citadel
Jabal Al-Qal'a, Amman - Jordan
The Amman Citadel rises above the capital and preserves remains spanning the Bronze Age, the classical era and the Arab-Islamic period. Its hilltop complex includes the Temple of Hercules, a sixth-century Byzantine church and an Umayyad palace dating to around 720 AD.
Opening Hours
Daytime visiting hours; seasonal schedules may apply
Entry & Booking
Visitor Guidelines
Comfortable footwear, water and sun protection recommended
Accessibility
Uneven surfaces, stairs or trails may limit accessibility
Why Visit?
Visit for panoramic views of Amman and a compact journey through several major periods of Jordanian history.




