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HOSTELS JORDANIA
Jordania
 
Capital: Ammán
Idioma: Inglés, Francés
Moneda: Dinar jordano (JD)
Población: 5,400,000
Superficie en km2: 89 206
Prefijo nacional: +962
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Descripción del país

Tourism is a very important sector of the Jordanian economy. In addition to the country's political stability, the geography offered makes Jordan an attractive tourist destination. Jordan's major tourist activities include visiting numerous ancient places and unspoilt natural locations to observing the cultural and religious sites and traditions. The best known attractions include Petra in Ma'an, the home of Nabateans, is a complete city carved in a mountain. The rocks are colorful, mostly pink, and the entrance to the ancient city is a long, narrow, crack in the mountain - called the Siq. In the city are various structures, all (except 2) are carved in rock, including the treasury, which is now nominated by the New Seven Wonders organisation to be one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Umm Qais, a town located on the site of the ruined Hellenistic-Roman city of Gadara. Ajlun, famous for the Islamic al-Rabadh Castle. Jerash, famous for its its ancient Roman architecture, like columns and arches. Amman contains the Roman theater, in addition to several museums. Al Karak contains an important castle from the times of Salah al-Din, known as Al-Karak Castle. Madaba is probably the center for religion-related tourism in Jordan and contains several important religious objects such as: The Madaba Map, The River Jordan (which is the river where Jesus Christ was baptised by John the Baptist) and Mount Nebo and The Dead Sea, for the unusual floating and natural salts that occur excessively. It is the lowest point on earth, 402 meters below sea level and becomes 1 meter lower each year. It is located near River Jordan. Aqaba is a town on the shore of the Gulf of Aqaba with numerous shopping centers, hotels and access to water sports. Other Tourist Sites include Wadi Rum, a desert full of mountains and hills located south of Jordan. It is popular for its wonderful sights in addition to a variety of sports that are practiced there, such as rock-climbing. Amman is a very modern city with lots of malls, shopping centers, hotels and an ancient Roman amphitheatre etc. Al-Omwia's Palace is situated to the north east of Jordan, with Islamic design.

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Desplazamientos

Transportes recomendados: Avión, Autobús y Automóvil.

Consejos para el viajero

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Información sanitaria

Vacunas recomendadas – consulte con su centro medico. Se recomienda tener seguro médico.

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INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LOS ALBERGUES DEL PAÍS 

Precios

JD 4-6

Horario

Albergues principales: abiertos todo el año, 24 horas.

Oficina nacional

Jordan Youth Hostels Commission
P.O Box (1794)
Amman
Jordan
Tel.: (962) (6) 5679774
Fax.: (962) (6) 5679774 / 5604717
Correo electrónico:
www.jyhc.jo

Huéspedes

Los usuarios de los albergues deberán presentar su carné de alberguista y su pasaporte o carné de identidad.

Comidas

Desayuno, comida y cena. Para grupos. Es recomendable reservar.
 
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