Eastern Highlands · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in Eastern Highlands

Discover the best landmarks in Eastern Highlands. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Eastern Highlands

jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/petra

Petra

Explore Petra, the Rose City of Jordan, where ancient history meets breathtaking architecture in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Petra
4.8 Excellent 42,793 reviews
jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/wadi-rum-protected-area

Wadi Rum Protected Area

Explore the mesmerizing landscapes of Wadi Rum Protected Area, where towering cliffs and rich Bedouin culture await you in the heart of the Jordanian desert.

Wadi Rum Protected Area
4.7 Excellent 11,918 reviews
jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/archaeological-site-of-jerash

Archaeological Site of Jerash

Discover the enchanting ruins of Jerash, a remarkable blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes in the heart of Jordan.

7VJR+GJ2, Jerash
4.6 Excellent 20,300 reviews
jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/amman-citadel

Amman Citadel

Discover the majestic Amman Citadel, an archaeological gem that showcases Jordan's rich history and offers breathtaking views of the capital.

K. Ali Ben Al-Hussein St. 146, Amman
4.5 Excellent 20,318 reviews
jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/the-hashemite-plaza

The Hashemite Plaza

Discover The Hashemite Plaza: A historical landmark and park in Amman, celebrating Jordanian culture with vibrant events and serene landscapes.

Al-Hashemi St. 97, Amman
4.3 Very Good 27,342 reviews
jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/ajloun-castle

Ajloun Castle

Explore the historic Ajloun Castle in Jordan, a 12th-century fortress offering stunning views and a deep dive into the region's rich cultural heritage.

قلعة عجلون, Ajloun
4.6 Excellent 10,088 reviews
jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/roman-theater

Roman Theater

Explore the Roman Theater in Amman, a magnificent historical landmark showcasing ancient architecture and vibrant cultural heritage in Jordan.

Taha Al-Hashemi St., Amman
4.5 Excellent 19,694 reviews
jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/kerak-castle

Kerak Castle

Explore the majestic Kerak Castle in Jordan, a historical marvel that stands as a testament to the Crusader era and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

شارع القلعة الكرك, Kerak 61110
4.4 Very Good 7,785 reviews
jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/the-treasury

The Treasury

Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of The Treasury, a must-see landmark in the ancient city of Petra, Jordan.

8FC2+VM5, Wadi Musa
4.8 Excellent 11,932 reviews
jordan/eastern-highlands/landmark/the-baptismal-site-of-jesus-christ

The Baptismal Site of Jesus Christ

Explore the Baptismal Site of Jesus Christ, a sacred landmark in Juwafat al-Kafrayn, where history, spirituality, and natural beauty converge.

Juwafat al-Kafrayn
4.5 Excellent 4,583 reviews

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