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Mar Elias site hosts 11,600 visitors in 8 months
Report on the decline in the number of visitors to Mar Elias Site in Ajloun during the first eight months of 2026, which amounted to approximately 11,629 visitors, representing a 27.5% decrease compared to the same period in 2025. The number of foreign visitors declined by 48.7%, reaching 2,329 visitors, while Jordanian visitors decreased by 19.1% to 9,300. The site is an important Christian pilgrimage location endorsed by the Vatican, situated 12 km from Ajloun. It features monastery ruins, churches, and holds significant historical and religious importance. It is also a tourist destination rich in natural scenery.
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