What to do in Sowayma

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Meghan D’Andrea
Photo by Meghan D’Andrea
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Photo by Jan T

Sowayma Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Mount of Olives

Visit the picturesque Mount of Olives and you’ll find not only an iconic feature of Jerusalem’s landscape, but an important site in Jewish and Christian scripture. It is mentioned numerous times in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, and is also considered holy by Muslims.
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Mount of Olives featuring a city, landscape views and a sunset

2. Amman Beach

Visiting the Dead Sea can be an expensive affair, but public Amman Beach is an attractive and affordable way to visit. The beach is long and well-maintained. With so many amenities available, you can easily spend the entire day here. Take a dip in the sea, read a book and enjoy some food at the restaurant with open-air dining.
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Sweimeh showing swimming, general coastal views and a pool

3. Mount Nebo

Mount Nebo is a significant religious site that overlooks the Holy Lands and southern Jordan. It is described in the Bible as the vantage point from which Moses first laid eyes on the Promised Land of Israel and is said to be the prophet’s final resting place. The summit is a popular destination for both Christians and Muslims, and for travelers with an interest in history.
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Mount Nebo showing heritage architecture and religious aspects as well as a small group of people

4. Dead Sea Panoramic Complex

The Dead Sea Panoramic Complex consists of a museum and a restaurant with stunning views of the water. Among its highlights is the cliff top viewing platform that actually stands at sea level, with the Dead Sea far below. Enjoy the spectacular vista of this exceptional basin of water, with the Judaean Mountains forming a dramatic backdrop on the horizon.
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Marvel at the views, while the kids compare the salty water of the Dead Sea to other bodies of water in the interactive museum.

5. Garden of Gethsemane

Spreading over an area of only 13,000 square feet (1,200 square meters) at the foot of the Mount of Olives, the Garden of Gethsemane is believed to have been visited by Jesus prior to his death. Join pilgrims following in the footsteps of Christ and wander along the garden’s paths, which are bordered by gnarled, old-growth olive trees.
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Garden of Gethsemane which includes a park

What to do in Sowayma

Discover the most popular places to visit in Sowayma

Al Abdali Mall as well as a couple

Al Abdali Mall

5/5(1 review)

Indulge in some retail therapy, grab a bite to eat or soak up the ambiance and atmosphere of this bright and glamorous shopping center in Jordan’s bustling capital.

Al Abdali Mall
Rainbow Street featuring a small town or village and street scenes as well as an individual child

Rainbow Street

4.5/5(12 reviews)

This bustling cobblestone street is home to many of Amman’s best shops, restaurants and nightlife destinations, drawing locals and tourists alike.

Rainbow Street
Abdoun Bridge featuring night scenes, landscape views and a bridge

Abdoun Bridge

4/5(1 review)

Admire the views and take in the architecture when you use this modern crossing to travel between the two parts of the Jordanian capital.

Abdoun Bridge
Amman Roman Theater which includes heritage architecture and theatre scenes

Amman Roman Theater

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Once the heart of Amman, this 2,000 year old amphitheater still inspires awe and highlights the genius of Roman engineering and design.

Amman Roman Theater
TAJ Mall showing interior views and shopping

TAJ Mall

One of the best places to hang out in Amman, this shopping center has both affordable and luxury brands, a bustling food court and even a playground.

TAJ Mall
Amman Citadel featuring a ruin and heritage elements as well as an individual male

Amman Citadel

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Discover 6,000-year-old archeological wonders and some of the best views of Amman, one of the oldest-known cities in the world,

Amman Citadel
Mount Nebo showing heritage architecture and religious aspects as well as a small group of people

Mount Nebo

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims who for almost two millennia have been coming to this Jordanian peak where Moses first beheld the Holy Lands.

Mount Nebo
Gold Souk showing shopping as well as a small group of people

Gold Souk

Browse artisan quality jewelry, purchase something special for a loved one or just be dazzled by the shop windows full of shiny displays.

Gold Souk
King Abdullah I Mosque which includes heritage architecture

King Abdullah I Mosque

People of any faith can enjoy the beautiful architecture of this stunning mosque, one of the most easily spotted landmarks in the city.

King Abdullah I Mosque

 

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