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Jordan Archaeological Museum

How To Reach Jordan Archaeological Museum

Jordan Archaeological Museum, Amman, Jordan

The Jordan Archaeological Museum is located on the Citadel Hill (Jabal al-Qal'a) in Amman, the capital city of Jordan. Below you will find detailed information on how to reach the museum.

Address

Amman Citadel, K. Ali Ben Al-Hussein St. 146, Amman, Jordan

By Air

Visitors flying in will arrive at Queen Alia International Airport, which is approximately 30 kilometers south of Amman. From there, travelers can choose from the following options:

  • Airport Taxis: Official taxis are available and offer fixed rates to Amman.
  • Car Rental: Various international and local car rental agencies are located at the airport.
  • Bus Service: The Airport Express Bus runs every 30 minutes to Amman's central bus station.

By Road

For those traveling from within Jordan or neighboring countries:

  • Private Vehicle: The museum is accessible via car. Parking can be found nearby.
  • Taxi: Ask the driver to take you to the Amman Citadel (Jabal al-Qal'a).
  • Service Taxi: Shared minibusses (service taxis) can drop you near the citadel.

By Public Transport

The museum can also be accessed by Amman's public buses. Use the bus routes that stop at the Citadel or nearby areas.

Admission and Hours

Hours: The museum is open daily from 8 am to 7 pm during summer, and from 8 am to 5 pm in winter.
Admission: There is a small fee for entering the Citadel, which includes access to the museum.

Additional Information

It's important to wear comfortable shoes as the citadel area is quite hilly with uneven paths. Also, bringing a bottle of water and sun protection is advised, especially during the summer months.

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