Meoweler
Jordan

Amman / Where ancient meets modern

MeowScore 😼71/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😾
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

April

Mild weather and colorful festivals

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january

Visit Jerash for the Roman ruins and the annual Jerash Festival (music and theater performances)

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february

Explore the cosmopolitan city during the quieter winter season

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march

Hike through the beautiful Jordanian mountains and valleys

🎉
april

Experience Amman's vibrant culture during the city's spring festivals

🏊‍♀️
may

Take a dip in the Dead Sea and enjoy the warm weather

🛍️
june

Escape the scorching summer heat and relax in the city's air-conditioned malls

🎶
july

Attend the Amman Summer Festival for music, dance, and food

🏰
august

Explore the city's historic sites and cultural landmarks

🦁
september

Discover Jordan's diverse wildlife at the Jordan Valley Wildlife Park

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october

Experience the traditional Jordanian culture during the Jordan Festival

🍂
november

Witness the stunning autumn colors in the Jordanian countryside

🎄
december

Enjoy Amman's lively Christmas markets and festive lights

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The shopping and economy situation in Amman is not as cheap as some other destinations in the Middle East, but it is reasonable for the quality of goods and services provided.

Visit the local markets for affordable souvenirs and traditional crafts. Bartering is a must!

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Exploring historical sites

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Exploring historical sites

Many popular historical sites are located in and around Amman, making it a popular spot for a 3-5 day visit.

Tipping

5-10%

Tipping common in service industry

Tipping

5-10%

Tipping common in service industry

Cash preferred, split bill possible, round up to nearest dinar.

internet situation

good Speed

Decent speed but can be slow at times.

great Availability

Internet is widely available but may not be accessible to everyone.

great Cellular

Good coverage across the city.

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

JOD

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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Generally pedestrian-friendly

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

The curious cat explores ancient ruins and basks in the sun atop citadels.

The adventurous cat devours endless food and drinks while meowing at friendly locals.

Things to do

The mainstream

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King Abdullah Mosque
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Jordan Museum
🏛️
Citadel Hill
🌈
Rainbow Street
🎭
Roman Amphitheater

The mainstream

🕌
King Abdullah Mosque

A majestic mosque known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning blue dome. Cats are welcome to visit, but they will need to be respectful!

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🏛️
Jordan Museum

A fascinating museum that showcases over 6,000 years of Jordanian history. Cats will love learning about the legacy of their ancestors!

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🏛️
Citadel Hill

An ancient hill that offers stunning panoramic views of the city. At the top, the ruins and the Temple of Hercules are waiting for you.

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🌈
Rainbow Street

A vibrant street full of shops, cafes and street art. The perfect place for a stroll and to catch the eye of curious cats.

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🎭
Roman Amphitheater

A magnificent ancient theater with paw-some views of the city. It can hold 6,000 cats and is still in use for concerts today!

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Off the beaten path

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Abu Jbara's Mosque
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Jabal Amman
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Wild Jordan Center
🌈
Rainbow Street
🖼️
Darat al Funun

Off the beaten path

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Abu Jbara's Mosque

A lesser-known mosque with exquisite blue tiles and intricate ceiling carvings, it's a must-visit for feline architecture enthusiasts.

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Jabal Amman

A hilltop neighborhood filled with stunning architecture and charming cafés, the pawfect spot for a lazy afternoon stroll.

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🌿
Wild Jordan Center

An eco-friendly oasis for adventurous cats, featuring hiking trails and bird-watching opportunities.

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🌈
Rainbow Street

A colorful and buzzing street with cafés and shops, sure to make any cat's tail twitch with excitement.

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🖼️
Darat al Funun

A hidden art center with beautiful gardens and exhibitions, purrfect for curious cats.

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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Generally pedestrian-friendly

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Visit the Citadel

Discover the ancient ruins of the Citadel, it offers a stunning panoramic view of Amman. Don't forget to take lots of pictures!

Try Mansaf

A traditional Jordanian dish made of lamb cooked in yogurt and served with rice. It is often eaten with hands, so cats beware of messy paws!

Take a stroll in Rainbow Street

A trendy street full of cafes, art galleries, and shops. Definitely a must-visit spot for any cat exploring Amman.

Respect local customs

Jordanian culture is conservative, especially when it comes to clothing. Keep shoulders and knees covered and avoid public display of affection. Meow before entering mosques!

Drink some Tea with Mint

A Jordanian staple, Tea with Mint is served everywhere in Amman. Perfect for a break after a day of exploring the city streets.

Useful external sites

www.visitjordan.gov.jo

Visit Jordan↗

The official tourism website of Jordan, offering information on various attractions in Amman and other cities in Jordan.

www.jordanpass.jo

Jordan Pass↗

A website to purchase the Jordan Pass, which provides access to various tourist attractions in Jordan including Amman.

www.amman-city-guide.com

Amman City Guide↗

A website offering information on things to do, places to eat, and places to stay in Amman.

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