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The Umayyad Mosque dome and the Palace of Heracles on Amman's eastern horizon
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The home of Mirza Pasha's daughter now houses the Soap House
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Portion of the Thousand and One Nights tapestry awaiting an owner at the Jordan River Foundation
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Jordan River Foundation garden connects three houses, now showrooms
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Entry to Souk Jara, the Jebal Amman Residents Association street market
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One of the many cafes on Rainbow Street
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Girls School on Rainbow Street
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A well-known Amman falafel shop
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My first Amman outing, a walk along Rainbow Street
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Layout on Day Two
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First supper
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First sunrise from my kitchen balcony
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Just after arrival
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Somewhere over Jordan, about 15 minutes before Amman
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The Temple of Heracles on the horizon
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Lovely old house on Jebel Amman - from Old View Cafe
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My UAB (unaccompanied air baggage) arrives!
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Everything out of the boxes
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Just checking
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Each thing has a reason for being in my UAB
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None will make the place look better though...
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How did you get in there!
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Ummm....
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Lower entrance to Darat al Funun, the Little House of Art
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Darat al-Funun's lower garden
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St George's, a 6th c. church, is in the garden
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Only columns remain
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Inside, Saba Innab's work questions Amman's growth
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The "finger" print of segregated Amman
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And Saba Innab's comment