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Local favourite fort · Amman, Jordan

Aliyan

عليان

Aliyan is a fort in Amman, Jordan.

Aliyan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Aliyan

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Aliyan — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 31.53333, 35.88333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Aliyan open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Aliyan yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Aliyan?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Aliyan?

    Nearby: Umm ar Rasas (fort, 6 km), Lehun (fort, 11 km), Rujm Ataruz (fort, 25 km), Church of Apostoles (church, 27 km), Saint John the Baptist Church Museum (church, 27 km), Archaeological Park of madaba virgin mary church (church, 27 km).