Madaba Archaeological Museum

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Explore History at Madaba Archaeological Museum

Located in Madaba, Jordan, this museum presents artifacts that narrate the region's archaeological history. Visitors will encounter items from the Roman, Byzantine, and early Islamic eras.

Founded in 2004, the museum was established to promote Jordan's archaeological heritage. It is known for its impressive collection of mosaics, particularly the Madaba Map, which is the oldest known map of the Holy Land. The museum's architecture reflects traditional Jordanian design, complementing the historical artifacts displayed.

Key Highlights

🌍 Madaba Map: A remarkable 6th-century mosaic depicting detailed geography of the Holy Land.

🗿 Ancient Relics: Various artifacts from different historical periods, showcasing the region's long history.

🏺 Unique Exhibits: Engaging displays that highlight the cultural significance of the artifacts.

Accessibility is straightforward, with a small admission fee, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Madaba Archaeological Museum

Founding Year

The museum was established in 2004 to promote archaeological heritage.

Madaba Map

Features the oldest known map of the Holy Land, created in the 6th century.

Location

Madaba

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