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Ajloun Castle
A 12th-century Ayyubid castle built by Saladin's general on a hilltop to control the Jordan Valley iron mines and counter Crusader expansion.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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‘Ayn Jannā
Ajloun, Jordan · Asia
About ‘Ayn Jannā
‘Ayn Jannā is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Sakib, 57km from Sea of Galilee.
‘Ayn Jannā is in Ajloun, Jordan, with about 9,600 people. The nearest town is Sakib, about 7 km away.
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What is there to see near ‘Ayn Jannā?
Within an hour or so of ‘Ayn Jannā: Ajloun Castle (4 km), Jerash (14 km), Sea of Galilee (57 km), Mount Arbel (60 km).
Are there any good drives near ‘Ayn Jannā?
The nearest famous roads are King's Highway.
Where is ‘Ayn Jannā?
‘Ayn Jannā is in Ajloun, Jordan, about 7 km from Sakib.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 9,586
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Jordan
- Region
- Ajloun
- Timezone
- Asia/Amman
- Coordinates
- 32.3347, 35.7637
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Worth the detour from ‘Ayn Jannā
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Jerash
One of the best-preserved and most complete Roman provincial cities in the world, featuring colonnaded streets, temples, theaters, and an unusual oval plaza.
14 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Sea of Galilee
The largest freshwater lake in Israel, central to Christian scripture and surrounded by important biblical sites including Capernaum and the Mount of Beatitudes.
57 km · about 65 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Mount Arbel
A cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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- 60 kmMount ArbelA cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.
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