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Jordan
Archeological Museum
Excellent collections of the antiquities of Jordan dating all the
way back from pre historical times until the 15th century. Cradle
Hill Amman hours 9:00 to 17:00 daily except Tuesdays and Fridays
Jordan
Museum of Popular Traditions
Jordanian traditional costumes and jewelry many of the items displayed
are over 100 years old. The museum also features mosaics from Jarash
and Madaba.
The Amphi theater Amman open daily from 9:00 to 17:00
Jordan
Folklore Museum
Various artifacts of Jordanian traditional life including costumes,
bone findings, musical instruments and handicrafts dating back to
the 19th century
The Roman Amphi theater Amman opens daily from 9;00 am to 17:00
pm except Tuesday.
Martyr's
Memorial
Martyr's Memorial chronological display of military memorabilia
dating from the Arab revolts of 1916 to the present. Sports city
Amman opens daily from 9:00 to 16:00 except on Saturdays.
Jordan's
National Gallery
Jordan's national gallery contains a fine collection of painting
sculpture and ceramics by contemporary Jordanian artists along with
Arab Artists.
Jabal Al-Weibdeh opens daily from 10:00 to 1:30 and from 15:00 to
18:00 except on Tuesdays
Darat
Al-Funun
Abdul-Hameed Foundation
Darat Al-Funun is a home for the Arts and the Artists of Jordan
and the Arab world. Darat is based in three historical residences
built in the 1920's alongside the remains of a 6th century Byzantine
church. Darat al-funun promotes contemporary Arab arts Located at
Jabal Al-Weibdeh overlooking the heart of Amman.
Coins
Museum
Exhibits various coins from pre Islamic time to the present day
located at the central bank of Jordan Down Town opening hours 9:00
to 14:00
Mazar
Islamic Museum
A museum of Islamic Civilization and culture .It includes antiquities
from various Islamic periods. On display their are sculptures ceramics
and coins located in Mazar west of Al-Karak.
Madaba
Archeological & Folklore Museum
The museum is divided into three parts Beti Shoubi with emphases
on oriental architecture, Jordan village handicrafts, and a section
that focuses on the archeological finds from the Bronze age onwards.
The museum displays mosaics found near its site and mosaics from
other locations which have been placed in order to ensure their
preservation. Opening hours from 9:00 to 17:00
Madaba
Archeological Park
A collection of Byzantine Churches. Ruminants of Mosaics make up
this museum.
Located in Madaba near the mosaic school
Um-Qais
Archeological Museum
The museum contains both Hellenic and Roman finds entrance free.
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