Around 107 thousand visitors to Mount Nebo in 7 months
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The number of visitors to Mount Nebo during the period (January – July) of the current year reached 107,024 visitors, recording a decline of 20% compared to the same period in 2025, which saw 133,708 visitors, according to a preliminary official statistic.
According to the statistics, total foreign visitors reached 81,609, and Jordanian visitors reached 25,415, making a total of 107,024 visitors. This compares to 133,708 visitors during the first seven months of last year, which included 109,348 foreigners and 24,360 Jordanians.
The statistics show that the majority of visitors are foreigners.
Madaba Governorate is rich in archaeological and historical sites. It contains the oldest site where religious rituals were held, namely Al-Murayghat site, the oldest walled city, which is Khirbat Iskandar in the Waleh area of Dhiban District dating back to the Bronze Age, the oldest inscription, which is the Mesha Stele inscription in Dhiban, the mosaic floors meticulously and artfully crafted by Madaba's artists across the ages, and the tallest tower in Madaba located at the archaeological site of Um er-Rasas.
