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Am Quais attracted 71,000 visitors in seven months
The archaeological city of Umm Qais in the Bani Kananah District of Irbid Governorate experienced a decline in the number of visitors from January to July 2026, with a total of 71,289 visitors, representing a 13.3% decrease compared to the same period in 2025, which recorded 82,266 visitors. Among them, 8,648 were foreign visitors and 62,641 were Jordanian visitors in 2026, compared to 13,669 foreign visitors and 68,597 Jordanian visitors in 2025. Umm Qais, formerly known as "Gadara," is known as an ancient cultural and historical center, famous for its archaeological architecture and its panoramic view of the Jordan Valley and the Sea of Galilee. It was selected as one of the best tourist villages in the world for 2022 by the World Tourism Organization.
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