Jordan's modern capital, Amman is steeped in biblical history known as the capital of the Ammonites as Rabbath Ammon, and as Philadelphia in the Roman rule, it became the southern Greco-Roman city of the Decapolis. A Roman amphitheater with capacity of 8000 spectator's .The citadel which still standing with its columns & numerous Roman-Byzantine & Islamic remains. Excavations showed that Amman goes back 9,000 years from Neolithic - Roman- Greco - Byzantine to Islamic .Remains of churches & Umayyad Palace, The Archaeological museum with some of Dead Sea scrolls & Islamic treasures and the Popular Traditions museum.

Called the KAHF AL-RAQIM mentioned in the holy Quran in a Sura named AL-KAHF, located 10km East of Amman. Persecuted by Tarjan, a group of pious youth took refuge in this cave. To preserve them, God but them to sleep for 309 solar years later, they thought they are only a sleep for a day. Christianity was widespread by then, when they were discovered God but them to rest forever. At the Cave there still stands Byzantine and Roman ruins as well as a mosque, which exactly fit the descriptions in the Holy Quran.

Twenty-four KM west of Amman, in a lush valley kept green by the cool waters of its perennial spring, lay the ruins of one of the most important Hellenistic monuments in the Middle East: ‘Iraq El Amir, Meaning the caves of the prince”. An antiquity site dating back to the 2nd century B.C., where the visitor finds a carefully restored Hellenistic villa.

 The Jewel of the north. One of the most visited site. Jerash is one of the preserved Greco-Roman cities in the world, and example of the Roman civilization. Jerash was called Gerasa in the bible It is mentioned that it was built by the soldiers of Alexander the Great the city features theaters, churches, temples (Zeus & Artemis), a Nymphaeum, and colonnaded streets. Some of the pagan temples were turned into churches with mosaic floors in the year 396.

 A short journey west of Jerash through pine olives groves stands for 2000 years the city of Ajloun  where the Castle  known Qal'at al –Rabad which was built in 1184 Salah Edddin nephew who defeated the crusaders .The castle  is splendid sight  of towers, chambers , galleries & staircases which is an outstanding example of Arab/ Islamic military architecture. On its hilltop a stupendous view of Jordan Valley.

Pella stands at the Jordanian Valley Site. Most visible structures dates from the Roman, Byzantine and Islamic periods (2nd to 14th centuries AD) and an ample evidence of human occupation during the earlier Hellenistic, Iron, Bronze, Chalcolithic, Neolithic, and Paleolithic periods.  It is called "Tabaqat Fahl Byzantine   discoveries   showed ruins of churches & houses from early Islamic periods.

(55 kilometers from Amman) is one of the best preserved of the Umayyad Castles.  The Castle stands two stories high and although only 35 square meters, it is one of the most impressive sights with its towers exaggerating its height.

Also named by Gadara of antiquity. Gadara commands a magnificent view over the northern Jordan valley, the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias), the Yarmouk River gorge and the Golan Heights. This city of the Decapolis was inhabited by non Jewish inhabitants, where Jesus healed the madmen and herd of swine were drowned in the Galilee Sea.. (Matthew 8:28-34).

(85 kilometers from Amman) is well-known for its 8th Century fresco paintings on the walls and the many mosaics and marble claddings telling tales of the time of Caliph Walid I, as far back as 705 AD.