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When my driver told me how much it cost to enter Jerash, 8 Jordanian Dinar (about US$16), I asked him how the locals could possibly afford such a fee. He told me not to worry, because there was a different price for Jordanians. They pay only half a dinar!
Fair enough, I guess. It's easily worth 8 dinars. But if you have a Jordanian passport, you might want to exercise your right to a discount.
Written Jan 21, 2007
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