Explore the Rich Heritage of Udhruh Archaeological Site
Discover the Udhruh Archaeological Site in Jordan, a historical gem rich in ancient heritage and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for cultural exploration.
The Udhruh Archaeological Site is a captivating historical treasure in Jordan, showcasing remnants from various civilizations and offering a glimpse into the region's ancient past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike, this site invites you to wander through its ruins and discover the stories etched into its stones.
A brief summary to Udhruh Archaeological Site
- 8HHW+J6M, Udhruh, JO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and ancient ruins.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and detailed historical insights.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site requires walking over uneven terrain.
- Check the site hours of operation before your visit, as they may vary.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Dana Village, head southeast on the main road towards the town of Udhruh. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Follow the signs for Udhruh, and once you reach the town, look for the archaeological site marked by local signs. The coordinates for the Udhruh Archaeological Site are approximately 30.3290901 latitude and 35.5955584 longitude. Parking may be available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Udhruh Archaeological Site using public transportation, take a local bus or shared taxi from Dana Village to Ma'an. The fare is usually around 2-3 Jordanian Dinars. Once in Ma'an, you will need to find a taxi heading towards Udhruh. The taxi ride will cost approximately 5-7 Jordanian Dinars and take about 20 minutes. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the archaeological site.
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Walking
If you prefer walking and are feeling adventurous, you can hike from Dana Village to Udhruh. The hike is about 10 km and will take roughly 2-3 hours. Start by following the trail southeast out of Dana Village, keeping the mountains on your left. Look for the path leading towards Udhruh, and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water.
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