With a car, you can discover Amman, a city in the Northwest of Jordan, without having to rely during your exploration on other modes of transport. Amman has around one million inhabitants and is the capital of the Hashemite Jordan of Kingdom of. This term goes back to the Hashemites, an Arab tribe is named after the great-grandfather of Muhammad. The town's name is based on the State of Ammon and the people of Ammon, mentioned in the old testament. Amman is a very modern city, where many different groups and followers of different religions live together peacefully. If you want to explore the city and its surroundings with a rental car, numerous car hire agencies available are on the ground.
The Amman Queen Alia International Airport is located approximately 35 kilometers south of Amman and was founded in 1983. The airport's name is derived from the third wife of King Hussein of Jordan, which came in a helicopter crash killed. Today, around four million passengers are handled at the airport, where about two million passengers with the airline of Royal airlines fly Jordan, which is based at the airport. Regularly served international destinations such as Munich, Vienna, Dubai and Cairo from here. On arrival all major car hire agencies available available at the airport, so that you easily can rent a car is.
In any case visit the Souq, which is located right in the Centre of Amman is worth. It is a traditional Arabian Bazaar, where you can browse to your heart's content, stroll and also bargain. The main historical and cultural attractions include the great Citadel Hill in the heart of the city and of course the Roman Theatre, which has been preserved until today still very good. The most interesting museums include the Jordan among Antiquities Museum. Here you can admire unique archaeological collections and findings from the Middle East. However, in addition to this historical site, Amman has still a second face. Immerse deeply in the Centre, so the many modern buildings made of concrete in the eye sting one immediately, in between the locals in mainly Western clothes by the Obtainümmel push, and even the shops offer European goods in the first place.