Jordan's Museums Official Website
Jordan's Museums Official Website
It was established in 1985. It includes different artefacts from different ages that the region passed through, starting from Paleolithic Age until the Late Islamic Age. The artefacts vary between pottery wares, jewelry, coins, statues and mosaic panels. The outer courtyard of the museum includes decorated stone sarcophaguses decorated with different ornaments, in addition to some mosaic panels.
The Tafila Archaeological Museum is a unique new addition to the tourist attractions in Tafila Governorate.
Al Tafilah
Located next to the historical Aqaba Castle, Sharif Hussein bin Ali’s house was built in 1917 by the people of Aqaba in the style of Hijazi homes. He lived in it before he was exiled from there to Cyprus on 17 June 1925.
Aqaba
The idea of opening a museum of Jordanian stamps came during the tenure of His Excellency the Minister of Communications, Mr. Saeed Al-Tal, in 1979.
Amman