🧿 Philadelphia (Amman)

Jordan · Asia · 31.95°N, 35.94°E

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Philadelphia (Amman)
Philadelphia was a historical city located in the southern Levant, which was part of the Greek, Nabataean, Roman, and Byzantine realms between the third century BC and the seventh century AD. With the start of the Islamic era, the city regained its ancient name of Amman, eventually becoming the capital of Jordan. Philadelphia was initially centered on the Citadel Hill, later spreading to the nearby valley, where a stream flowed.

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CountryJordan
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)31.95°N, 35.94°E · view on map

Philadelphia (Amman) is located in Jordan, in Asia.

More archaeological sites in Jordan

Abila (Decapolis) · Ajloun · Al-Khazneh · Al-Maghtas · Al-Rajib · Amman Citadel · As-Salt · Ayn al-Zara · Ayn Ghazal (archaeological site) · Ba'ja.

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