El Hussein youth city

Collection title

A window on...

ID

JRT00343

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

1993

Production year

1993

Abstract

In this episode we learn about the importance of a sport city which is called El Hussein Youth city. It is a city where all sports are played. It is a recreational sport center for all Jordanians. It is free for everybody. Many Festivals, celebrations and sport events (either national or international) were held there. There are fields for football, Handball, Basketball, an equestrian field, swimming pools and cultural halls. In addition to that there are open spaces for walking and entertainment.

Type

video

Production companies

• Television - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Sport and games

Secondary themes

• Society and way of life / Public areas and social issues

Credits / Cast

• Khadre Samir - Author of original work
• Zoaabi Waeel - Director

Period of events

• 1964

Map locations

• Jordan - Transjordan Plateau - Amman

Original language

French

Media running time

14m32

Additional information

El Hussein youth city ( sports city) - foot-ball playgrounds - hand ball and basket ball play grounds - equestrian track - swimming-pools - cultural halls - forests - El Hassan sports city - El Quaisima city