The citadel is a must see site in Amman but if you have the time then it is advised to go to Jerash, a much better historical site than this.

If you have any interest in history or archaeology, you should not miss this. It tells Jordan's early history from pre-Roman times through the early Muslim period. The views over Amman are spectacular. The Umayyad palace has beautiful stone work. You get a sense of...More

This place is rich of ruins. Has a very beautiful view on down town . Cheap admission.i recommend it for relax walk through history.

Nice site, kept well, beautiful views over whole Amman. Come early to avoid crowds... there is a bar on the site that serves coffee and ice creams

Work done to link the ruins and make small restoration makes this a fascinating experience. We had the benefit of a guide to explain the layout.

Interesting large historical site. Lots to see and great views. Simple cafe for refreshing yourself after your walk. Great views of the city.

The citadel has six layers left behind by various conquerors and is well worth a good walk around. The bonus is a small but packed and brilliantly annotated museum near the top. Don't miss it. The coffee shop a the entrance is a good place...More