Located about 50 miles east of Amman, the 8th-century Qasr Amra is a fine example of early Islamic architecture.
one of the many frescos covering the walls and dome of Qasr Amra
Mt. Nebo is traditionally believed to be the place from which Moses viewed the Promised Land after wandering in the desert with the Israelites for forty years. Moses is said to be buried on Mt. Nebo, but the exact location is unknown.
school girls visiting Mt. Nebo
the Dead Sea borders Jordan, the West Bank and Israel
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