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‘Allān

‘Allān is a town in Balqa district, Jordan. Within 50 km by road there are 32 places to visit: 19 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 churches. The must-see places are Great Mosque of Salt, As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality and Prophet Jadur Shrine.

32.1181° N, 35.7435° E

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km32
Must-see200
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Great Mosque of Salt, mosque near ‘Allān
Must-see

Great Mosque of Salt

Mosque · 11 km

As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality, church near ‘Allān
Must-see

As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality

Church · 11 km

Must-see

Prophet Jadur Shrine

Heritage site · 12 km

Places near ‘Allān by type

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One day from ‘Allān

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:53 pm

135 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave ‘Allān
  2. Temple of Zeusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Khirbet Yajouz Archaeological Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. King Hussein Ben Talal Mosquemosque · 30 min
  5. Great Mosque of Saltmosque · 30 min
  6. Tall Dāmiyāheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in ‘Allān
Today’s loop‘AllānStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near ‘Allān?

Great Mosque of Salt (mosque, about 11 km), As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality (church, about 11 km), Prophet Jadur Shrine (heritage site, about 12 km), King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque (mosque, about 21 km), Hada'iq al-Malik Hussein (park, about 21 km), Khirbet Yajouz Archaeological Site (heritage site, about 23 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of ‘Allān?

32 places on Spotwander: 19 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 churches, 6 mosques & dargahs, 1 park.

Which is the nearest fort to ‘Allān?

Prophet Jadur Shrine, about 12 km by road; Khirbet Yajouz Archaeological Site (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to ‘Allān?

Jabal Amman, about 31 km by road; Mount Nebo (49 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from ‘Allān?

Start in ‘Allān, visit Temple of Zeus, then Khirbet Yajouz Archaeological Site, then King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque, then Great Mosque of Salt, then Tall Dāmiyā, and drive back — about 135 km by road in all.