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Bardo National Museum

Bardo National Museum

The Bardo National Museum, housed in a 19th-century Ottoman palace, is Jordan's premier museum of Jordanian cultural heritage.

Currency

JOD (Jordanian Dinar)

Best time to visit

March to May, September to November

Languages

Arabic

Coordinates

31.948°, 35.924°

Key facts

1The museum houses over 5,000 artifacts dating back to the Paleolithic era.
2It is known for its extensive collection of Dead Sea Scrolls and Mosaics.
3The museum's architecture is a blend of Islamic and European styles.

Timeline

1887: The palace was built by the Ottoman governor of Amman.
1964: The building was converted into a museum.
1989: The museum was expanded and reopened with a new wing.

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