July 12, 2010

city of seven hills

We got off the plane with a copy of the Royal Jordanian magazine with this Roman theater on its cover. I said to the taxi driver, "take us here"... and so begun our Jordan experience.









Amman, known as the "City of Seven Hills" could just as well be known as the "City of a Million Stairs" — with seemingly endless flights of stairs ascending these hills at just about every block.