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The Majestic Ancient Tree of Sama Al-Rousan

Experience the ancient wonder of the majestic tree in Sama Al-Rousan, a natural marvel steeped in history and beauty.

Nestled in the heart of Sama Al-Rousan, the ancient tree is not just a natural marvel but an emblem of the area's rich history and cultural significance. This remarkable tree, known for its immense size and age, provides visitors with a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views, it stands as a testament to the resilience of life in the region, inviting travelers to marvel at its grandeur and tranquility. The area around the tree is perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, making it a popular spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. As you explore this stunning location, take a moment to absorb the local legends that surround the tree. According to folklore, this ancient giant has witnessed the passage of time, serving as a silent observer of the events that have unfolded in the region. This cultural significance adds depth to your visit, allowing you to appreciate not just the beauty of the tree but also its place in the local community's heritage. Don't forget to bring your camera, as this picturesque site offers countless opportunities for captivating photographs that will surely leave lasting memories. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a chance to connect with nature, the ancient tree of Sama Al-Rousan provides a unique experience that will enrich your travel journey. Soak in the sights, sounds, and stories that this enchanting location has to offer, and leave with a newfound appreciation for the natural world.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy under the shade of the tree.
  • Look for local guides who can share the folklore and history related to the tree.
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A brief summary to شجره معمره

  • JRQ8+36R, Sama Al-Rousan, JO

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from the main square in Um Qais. Head east on the main road (Route 35) towards the direction of the Um Qais archaeological site. Continue for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork and follow the signs to Sama Al-Rousan. After about 1 kilometer, you will see a small road on your right leading directly to شجره معمره, which is located at the coordinates JRQ8+36R.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach شجره معمره via public transportation, take a local bus from Um Qais to the nearest town, which is called Sama Al-Rousan. Buses depart frequently from the bus station in Um Qais. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Sama Al-Rousan, you can either walk or take a taxi to reach شجره معمره. If walking, head southeast from the bus stop for about 1 kilometer until you find the small road leading to the location at JRQ8+36R.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Um Qais directly to شجره معمره. Taxis are readily available around the main square. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes and will cost you approximately 5-10 Jordanian Dinars. Ensure the driver knows the exact location at JRQ8+36R.

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