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Here in Jordan you can see the “lost city” of Petra, Greco-Roman ruins, and the Dead Sea scrolls.  Come experience the rich ancient Arab history and take the opportunity to visit the surrounding Middle Eastern states as you learn Arabic and more about the Islamic world.

Approved Programs:Jordan


School for International Training (SIT)

Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)

Quick facts:

  • Capital: Amman
  • Languages: Arabic (official), English
  • Size: Slightly smaller than Indiana
  • Climate: Arid desert
  • Trivia: Offering Arabic coffee is an important cultural symbol of hospitality

For more information…Jordan


CIA World Factbook

US Embassy in Jordan

Jordan Tourism







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Photo credits: exzombie - top ; betta design - middle; josh-n - bottom
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