Ajloun : A city and a history

JRT00021
Note

Ajloun : A city and a history

Collection title

Tourism

ID

JRT00021

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

2001

Production year

2001

Abstract

The episode deals with the fortress of Ajloun as a strategic spot, the ancient mosque of Ajloun as well as the church. It also shows the relief and general views of youth camps and state institutions in Ajloun. In addition, an overhead view of the fortress of Ajloun, the Yarmouk River and the moutainous areas, are shown. The city of Ajloun is the head of the Ajloun governorate. It derives its name from the Aramaic, from the name of a king who lived in the 9th century BC.

Type

video

Production companies

  • JRTV - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Tourism and cultural sites

Secondary themes

  • Tourism and cultural sites / Archaeological sites
  • Tourism and cultural sites / Tourist sites

Credits / Cast

  • Naif Khelifa - Director
  • Atell Mahmoud - Author of original work
  • Atell Mahmoud - Speaker

Period of events

  • 2001

Map locations

  • Jordan - Transjordan Plateau - Ajloun

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

20m36
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