Umm Al-Jimal Archaeological Site
The Umm Al-Jimal Archaeological Site is one of the most prominent historical landmarks in Mafraq, often referred to as the "Black City" due to its construction using black basalt stones. The site dates back to the Roman and Byzantine eras and features integrated structures such as churches, water reservoirs, and towers, showcasing unique architectural ingenuity. The trail offers visitors the chance to explore the site's archaeological treasures and gain insights into daily life during those periods, along with stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape.
- Category
- Historical · Historical landmark
- Governorate
- Mafraq
- Address
- Mafraq
- Phone
- +962 7 9943 6661
Opening hours
- Monday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Tuesday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Wednesday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Thursday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Friday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Saturday: 00:00 – 23:59
- Sunday: 00:00 – 23:59
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