This picture goes back 1000 BC in Jordan!!
They could have chosen a better name, but here it lies at the heart of Amman, more precisely in Jabal Amman... I never knew we had stuff that dated back 1000 BC in Amman, nice!
Destroying A King's School in Jordan (Built in 1947)
These are the pictures that tell the story of tearing apart a landmark in this country's heritage. If you want to torture a man who has great passion for the history of Amman, all you have to do is take him to stroll down Jabal Amman and walk around the School that was built in 1947, the "Islamic Scientific College" It's wall once stood tall all around the buildings that constituted the architectural stamp of a different era. Jordan is still young, a country that is less than a hundred years, so when you talk about buildings that are 60 Years old. The first international football field , is no longer there, instead you will find the new buildings in this picture. Some of the most influential people in this country studied behind those thick walls. Including King Hussein, Ministers, Princes, Politicians, Opposition figures and many more. The school's management seems to have a different architectural opinion!! So they started renovating, demolishing, removing struc
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Esma3, jordan feeha thahab bekkafee el sha3eb kollo bas ya 7'ook laffoo allah ylefhom b setteen dahyeh, el ordon awwalan:)
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Mohannad,
Absher... Jayak ana wa Bilal 3al US
Salam,
Agreed... We are not aware of historic sites in Jordan...
Kinzi,
I guess you're right, I always here this and that but have never seen a comprehensive list showing hte exact places...
Issa,
Thanks Issa, I guess you're right...