World Heritage in Jordan

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Map of World Heritage in Jordan

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Legend

  • Cultural
  • Natural
  • Mixed
  • Tentative

World Heritage Sites

SiteInscribedTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
As-Salt 2021 Cultural 3 61 2.05
Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan" 2015 Cultural 8 196 2.31
Petra 1985 Cultural 21 489 4.74
Quseir Amra 1985 Cultural 10 155 3.08
Um er-Rasas 2004 Cultural 9 151 2.82
Umm Al-Jimāl 2024 Cultural 2 22 2.99
Wadi Rum 2011 Mixed 8 384 4.18

Tentative List

SiteAddedScheduledTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
Abila City (Modern Qweilbeh) 2001 Cultural 1 3 50%
Al Qastal (Settlement) 2001 Cultural 1 10 0%
Aqaba Marine Reserve 2023 Natural 1 18 75%
Azraq 2007 Mixed 1 30 100%
Dana Biosphere Reserve 2007 Mixed 1 23 83%
Gadara (Modern Um Qeis or Qays) 2001 Cultural 2 21 86%
Jerash Archaeological City (Ancient Meeting Place of East and West) 2004 Cultural 5 113 97%
Mujib Nature Reserve 2007 Natural 1 23 100%
Pella (Modern Tabaqat Fahil) 2001 Cultural 1 11 33%
Qasr Al-Mushatta 2001 Cultural 1 17 50%
Qasr Bshir (a Roman Castellum) 2001 Cultural 0 5 100%
Shaubak Castle (Montreal) 2001 Cultural 2 35 44%
The Jordanian ḥarrah 2019 Cultural 0 1 N/A
The Sanctuary of Agios Lot, At Deir 'Ain 'Abata 2001 Cultural 1 10 50%

Former Tentative Sites

SiteAddedRemovedReviews
Kerak 1985 1985 0

Country info

Official Name
Jordan
Region
Arab States
WHC location
-
WHC member

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