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Ancient Ruins & Archaeological Sites in Jordan

2 notable sites ranked among the world's top 100

2 Sites#3 Highest Rank

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#3

Petra

📍 Ma'an, Jordan🕐 Built: 312 BCE

The 'Rose City' carved directly into pink sandstone cliffs by the Nabataeans. The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) is one of the most recognizable ancient structures.

✨ Historical Significance

UNESCO World Heritage, New Seven Wonders, half-built half-carved into rock.

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#33

Jerash

📍 Jerash, Jordan🕐 Built: 1st century CE

One of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities in the Middle East with colonnaded streets, theaters, temples, and an unusual oval plaza.

✨ Historical Significance

Best-preserved Roman provincial city.

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