Um Qais Welcomes 71,000 Visitors in Seven Months
The archaeological city of Um Qais in Irbid experienced a 13.3% decline in visitor numbers during the first seven months of 2026, with a total of 71,289 visitors, compared to 82,266 in the same period of the previous year. Among them, 8,648 were international visitors and 62,641 were Jordanians, compared to 13,669 international visitors and 68,597 Jordanians in 2025. The city is distinguished by its rich cultural history and its scenic views of the Jordan Valley and Lake Tiberias, in addition to being ranked as one of the world's top tourist villages in 2022.
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