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Byzantine Church, Amman

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Byzantine Church, Amman

Byzantine Church in Amman is a ruined ancient church located next to the Umayyad Palace and the Temple of Hercules in Citadel Hill (Amman Citadel), Amman, Jordan. The church, which was built in the 6th century AD during the Byzantine era, consists of a mosaic-paved nave surrounded by two rows of columns.

Site Information

Country: Jordan

District: Amman Governorate

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 6th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Byzantine

Later Cultures: Christian

Site Features: Byzantine Monuments

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Elevation: 827 m

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