Parliament of Jordan
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The Parliament of Jordan is the bicameral legislature of Jordan. Established by the 1952 Constitution, the legislature consists of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Jordanian Parliament Dome Building in Amman, 2024
Old hall of the Parliament of Jordan from 1949 till 1974 located now in the Museum of Parliamentary Life.
Jordan
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Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and
Parliament of Jordan
…The Parliament of Jordan (Arabic: مجلس الأمة Majlis Al-Umma) is the bicameral legislature of Jordan. Established by the 1952 Constitution, the legislature consists of two houses: the Senate (Arabic: مجلس الأعيان Majlis Al-Aayan) and the House of…
The 'Ain Ghazal Statues, c. 7250 BC, uncovered in Amman, are some of the oldest human statues ever found.
The Mesha Stele (c. 840 BC) records the glory of Mesha, King of Moab, displayed at the Louvre Museum.
Petra, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, contains Al-Khazneh, believed to be the mausoleum of the Nabataean King Aretas IV, 1st century AD.
The Oval Forum of Jerash (c. 1st century AD), then member of the ten-city Greco-Roman league, the Decapolis, seven of which are present in modern-day Jordan