Madaba Destinations
St George's Greek Orthodox Church
Famous for its ancient mosaic of the Holy Land, St. George’s Church is one of the most popular destinations in Madaba. The visually impressive Greek Orthodox church was constructed over the partial remains of an earlier Byzantine architecture-style church. The church‘s floor consists of an excavated mosaic depicting the oldest remaining map of Palestine, with Jerusalem in the middle of the artifact, and the walls of the church are decorated with stunning mosaics and other artworks.
Things to Note Before Visiting
- Entry Fee: $1.50 per person
- Opening Hours: 9 AM to 4 PM
Mount Nebo
One of the famous scenic spots and religiously revered destinations in Jordan, Mount Nebo leaves an unforgettable impression on those who visit this spectacular attraction for the first time. The picturesque mount is situated close to the West Bank border and on a clear day, you can see the view of the cities of Jerusalem and Jericho. For those who love seeing stunning panoramic views of natural beauty while hiking, Mount Nebo offers an unforgettable experience for both history aficionados and hikers.
Things to Note Before Visiting
- Entry Fee: $2.82 per person
- Best Time to Visit: March and May
Madaba Archaeological Park
Housing a large part of Madaba’s fascinating history and its significance in Ancient and Modern Times, Madaba Archeological Park is a must-visit place for those interested in the city’s historical significance. The park contains various expertly preserved Byzantine-era mosaics and ruins of ancient structures dating back to the 5th century. For history lovers looking to dive deep into Madaba’s cultural and historical heritage, the archeological park is an unmissable spot in their Jordan travel itinerary.
Things to Note Before Visiting
- Entry Fee: $ 4 per person
- Opening Hours: 8 AM to 6:30 PM in Summer, 8 AM to 4 PM in Winter
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