The Zaatari refugee camp, also "Za'atari camp", is a refugee camp, located 10 kilometres east of Mafraq, Jordan, which has become a settlement. In terms of size, it is the world's largest camp for Syr
An Aerial View of the Za'atri Refugee Camp
A bakery shop made by the residents of Al-Za'tari camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan. Many Syrian refugees have started their businesses in the camp for living, which created a popular market in the camp. (By/ Mustafa Bader)
USAID personnel visit the camp
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
Zaatari refugee camp
…Zaatari مخيم الزعتري Refugee camp Zaatari Location in Jordan Coordinates: Country Jordan Governorate Mafraq Governorate Settled July 2012 Government • Camp Manager from SRAD and Head of Sub-Office from UNHCR The camp is jointly led by UNHCR…
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