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Roman Baths, Amman

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Roman Baths, Amman

Roman Baths, Amman

These ruins are the remains of ancient Roman baths discovered in 2020 during sewer construction projects in downtown Amman. Visitors go here to see the archaeological layers of the city and the structural remains of the bathing complex located beneath the modern street level.

Getting There

The site is located in the heart of downtown Amman. Since it is situated within the city centre, it is accessible by foot for those staying nearby or via a short taxi ride from other districts. Travel time from the central business area is typically under 10 minutes.

Visit Duration

Because the site is a specific archaeological discovery within a compact area, most visitors spend approximately 30 to 60 minutes exploring the ruins.

When to Visit

The site is outdoors, so visiting during the cooler months of spring or autumn is advisable to avoid the summer heat. Mid-day sun can be intense. Like many central attractions in Amman, the area can become crowded during peak tourist hours and weekends.

Nearby Attractions

The site is positioned close to several other historical landmarks, making it easy to combine with the following:

  • Jordan Folklore Museum (0.1km)
  • Roman Theatre of Amman (0.2km)
  • Temple of Hercules (0.3km)
  • Al Husseini Mosque (0.4km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Jordan Folklore Museum

Museums & galleries

Jordan Folklore Museum

This museum stands next to the Roman Theatre in Amman and opened in 1971. It showcases the traditional life of Jordanians through costumes, instruments, crafts, and mosaics from desert, village, and urban communities.

0.1 km away
Roman Theatre of Amman

Culture & venues

Roman Theatre of Amman

This 2nd-century Roman amphitheater in downtown Amman could seat up to 6,000 spectators. Visit it along with the nearby Odeon and Roman Nymphaeum to take in traces of the ancient city.

0.2 km away
Temple of Hercules

Temples & religious sites

Temple of Hercules

The Temple of Hercules is an ancient temple ruin on the Citadel hill, overlooking downtown Amman. The whole hill is preserved as an archaeological site, so you can explore the ruins while taking in views of the city.

0.3 km away
Al Husseini Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Al Husseini Mosque

Al-Husseini Mosque is a historic Friday mosque in downtown Amman, regarded as one of the city's oldest mosques. As a landmark of the downtown area, it draws many visitors.

0.4 km away
Jordan Archaeological Museum

Museums & galleries

Jordan Archaeological Museum

An archaeological museum located within the Amman Citadel, opened in 1951. It brings together artifacts from across Jordan spanning prehistoric times to the 15th century.

0.4 km away
The Duke's Diwan

Museums & galleries

The Duke's Diwan

This cultural and arts space sits on King Faisal Street in downtown Amman, housed in one of the city's oldest buildings. Exhibitions and cultural events here evoke the atmosphere of old Amman.

0.4 km away