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Jordan is a country filled with amazing history and antiquity sites, but where to start? We've created a primer for the 11 historical sites in Jordan you have to visit to understand the country's rich and diverse past through exploring its historic places. Join us as we explore the historical…

Petra’s tribal entrepreneurs react to a security operation carried out inside Jordan’s most-visited UNESCO World Heritage Site with criticism and concern for their livelihoods.

Ancient Jordan site restoration brings locals and refugees jobs 19.02.2021 In the ruins of an ancient Byzantine church in northern Jordan, local townspeople and Syrian refugees work side-by-side on a project that preserves cultural heritage and fights poverty. Meticulously operating by hand with tweezers and brushes, workers restore a mosaic floor piece by piece at the St John the Baptist church, built in 619 AD. It is one of three church mosaic floors under restoration, or recently restored, i...