Amman, the capital of Jordan, is a fascinating city of contrasts – a unique blend of old and new, situated on a hilly area between the desert and the fertile Jordan Valley. In the commercial heart of the city, ultra-modern buildings, hotels, smart restaurants, art galleries, and boutiques rub shoulders comfortably with traditional coffee shops and tiny artisans' workshops. Amman’s neighborhoods are diverse and range in cultural and historical context (Source: visitjordan.com) City, Urban, Modern, Rural, War Zones, Iraq, Syria, Palestine, Afghanistan, civilization, Levant, Fertile Crescent, Mashreq, Mashriq, Western Asia, Middle East, Municipality, Arab, Downtown. * Filmed in Amman: 1- The Hurt Locker, 2- Fair Game, 3-Redacted, 4- Rosewater, 5- Messiah, 6- Incendies, 7- The United, 8- May in the Summer, 9- War dogs, 10- A Private War, 11- Sergio, 12- Old Story, * 1- Amman To Aqaba: 333 KM, approximately 4 hours of driving. 2-Amman to Dead Sea: 54 KM, approximately 55 minutes of driving. 3- City Airports: Queen Alia International Airport & Amman Civil Airport. * 1- Mobile broadband (4G), 2- Optical fibers (FTT), 3- Digital subscriber line (ADSL), 4- WiFi in most public locations, are available in the city. * 10+ malls, markets, shops, restaurants, banks & ATMs, hardware stores, stationery stores. Computer & network hardware stores are available in the city as well as in the suburbs. * 15+ hospitals, 300+ medical centers, clinics & medical laboratories, and 200+ pharmacies are available in the city. * 1- Average high °C (°F) 32.7 (90.9) in August. 2- Average low °C (°F) 4.2 (39.6) in January.