The Historic Battleground of Mu'tah
Explore the Battle of Mu'tah, a historic site that tells the story of courage and conflict in the heart of Jordan's stunning landscape.
Discover the echoes of history at the Battle of Mu'tah site, where a legendary clash shaped the course of Islamic expansion. This serene location invites visitors to explore its rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to The site of the Battle of Mu'tah
- 3PQ5+XG5, Unnamed Road, Mu'tah, JO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding areas on foot.
- Take time to read the informational plaques to fully appreciate the historical significance of the site.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Consider visiting with a guide to gain deeper insights into the battle's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Wadi Hasa, head east on the main road (Route 15). Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach the town of Mu'tah. Once in Mu'tah, look for signs directing you towards the site of the Battle of Mu'tah. The exact location is at coordinates 31.0898956, 35.7088444. You can enter '3PQ5+XG5, Unnamed Road, Mu'tah' into your GPS for direct navigation. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer using public transport, you can take a local bus from Wadi Hasa to Mu'tah. Buses typically leave from the central bus station in Wadi Hasa. The journey to Mu'tah may take about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Upon arriving in Mu'tah, you can either walk to the site (approximately 20-30 minutes on foot) or take a taxi for a short ride to the coordinates 31.0898956, 35.7088444. Ensure you confirm taxi fares before starting your journey.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Wadi Hasa. Provide the driver with the coordinates 31.0898956, 35.7088444 or the address '3PQ5+XG5, Unnamed Road, Mu'tah'. Taxi fares can vary, so it's advisable to agree on a price before the trip. The taxi ride should take around 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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