Things to Do in Madaba

There are 3 attractions in Madaba. Dead Sea, hypersaline lake bordering jordan, lowest earth's elevation, is the most popular.

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All Archaeological Sites 14 Religious Sites 4 Stadiums & Sports 2 Monuments & Memorials 2 Mountains & Peaks 1 Museums 1 Lakes 1 Castles & Palaces 1 Historic Buildings 1
Dead Sea
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Dead Sea
Hypersaline lake bordering Jordan, lowest Earth's elevation
Lake
Amman Citadel
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Amman Citadel
Ancient hilltop fortress with archaeological remains
Archaeological Site
Mount Nebo
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Mount Nebo
Biblical mountain viewpoint overlooking the Jordan Valley
Mountain
Al-Maghtas
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Al-Maghtas
Jordan River baptism site and pilgrimage complex
Archaeological Site
Hisham's Palace
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Hisham's Palace
Umayyad archaeological complex with ornate early Islamic mosaics
Ruins
Mesha Stele
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Mesha Stele
Ancient inscribed basalt stone recording Moabite king's victory
Monument
Amman International Stadium
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Amman International Stadium
Major multiuse stadium hosting football and national events
Stadium
King Abdullah I Mosque
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King Abdullah I Mosque
Large modern mosque and Amman skyline landmark
Mosque
Qumran
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Qumran
Archaeological site near Dead Sea where scrolls discovered
Archaeological Site
Machaerus
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Machaerus
Herodian hilltop fortress overlooking Dead Sea plains
Archaeological Site
Ayn Ghazal (archaeological site)
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Ayn Ghazal (archaeological site)
Prehistoric Neolithic settlement with early human remains
Archaeological Site
Mshatta
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Mshatta
Early Islamic palace ruins noted for decorative reliefs
Castle
Qasr al-Yahud
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Qasr al-Yahud
Historic baptism site on the Jordan River
Archaeological Site
King Abdullah II Stadium
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King Abdullah II Stadium
Major Amman stadium hosting football matches and events
Stadium
Tell es-Sultan
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Tell es-Sultan
One of world's oldest settlements; archaeological mound
Archaeological Site
Roman Theatre (Amman)
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Roman Theatre (Amman)
Ancient Roman amphitheatre carved into Amman's hillside
Archaeological Site
Monastery of the Temptation
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Monastery of the Temptation
Cliffside monastery above Jericho associated with Jesus' temptation
Religious Site
Temple of Hercules (Amman)
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Temple of Hercules (Amman)
Roman-era temple within Amman's Citadel ruins
Religious Site
King Hussein Mosque
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King Hussein Mosque
Large Amman mosque notable for modern Islamic architecture
Monument
St. George's Monastery
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St. George's Monastery
Clifftop Byzantine monastery in Wadi Qelt, pilgrimage site
Religious Site
The Jordan Museum
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The Jordan Museum
National museum in Amman housing Jordanian artifacts
Museum
Tell el-Hammam
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Tell el-Hammam
Archaeological tell site with Bronze Age remains
Archaeological Site
Al-Rajib
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Al-Rajib
Town in Amman Governorate with nearby archaeological remains
Archaeological Site
Bethabara
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Bethabara
Biblical site traditionally associated with John the Baptist
Archaeological Site
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