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Jubeiha has a pedestrian area located opposite the University of Jordan's North Gate. The major attractions include cafes and the University Mall. |
Jubeiha has a pedestrian area located opposite the University of Jordan's North Gate. The major attractions include cafes and the University Mall. |
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In 2018, plans were announced to develop the former Jubeiha Amusement City site into a gated park.<ref>{{cite web |title=Plan to turn former Jubeiha Amusement Park into public park announced |url=http://bestprojectjo.org/new/plan-turn-former-jubeiha-amusement-park-public-park-announced |website=Siyaha |access-date=28 December 2018 |language=en |date=5 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Namrouqa |first1=Hana |title=Jubeiha Amusement Park shuts down permanently |url=http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/jubeiha-amusement-park-shuts-down-permanently-0 |website=Jordan Times |access-date=10 December 2018 |language=en |date=9 May 2017}}</ref> |
In 2018, plans were announced to develop the former Jubeiha Amusement City site into a gated park.<ref>{{cite web |title=Plan to turn former Jubeiha Amusement Park into public park announced |url=http://bestprojectjo.org/new/plan-turn-former-jubeiha-amusement-park-public-park-announced |website=Siyaha |access-date=28 December 2018 |language=en |date=5 June 2018 |archive-date=10 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410171413/http://bestprojectjo.org/new/plan-turn-former-jubeiha-amusement-park-public-park-announced |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Namrouqa |first1=Hana |title=Jubeiha Amusement Park shuts down permanently |url=http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/jubeiha-amusement-park-shuts-down-permanently-0 |website=Jordan Times |access-date=10 December 2018 |language=en |date=9 May 2017}}</ref> |
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The area contains a red-light district commonly nicknamed "Talaini" (طلّعني) street, or "pick-me-up" street. Residents have engaged in various efforts to reduce the amount of prostitution there.<ref>{{cite web|last1=McManus|first1=Luke|date=18 November 2013|title=The Traveller's Survival Guide: Jordan|url=https://sabotagetimes.com/travel/the-travellers-survival-guide-jordan|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180318120347/https://sabotagetimes.com/travel/the-travellers-survival-guide-jordan|archive-date=18 March 2018|access-date=17 March 2018|website=Sabotage Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=3 March 2012|title=موقع خبرني : حملة شعبية لتطهير شارع "طلّعني" من بائعات الهوى|trans-title=A popular campaign to clear the street of prostitutes|url=http://www.khaberni.com/news/70705|access-date=17 March 2018|website=موقع خبرني [Khaberni]|language=ar}}</ref> |
The area contains a red-light district commonly nicknamed "Talaini" (طلّعني) street, or "pick-me-up" street. Residents have engaged in various efforts to reduce the amount of prostitution there.<ref>{{cite web|last1=McManus|first1=Luke|date=18 November 2013|title=The Traveller's Survival Guide: Jordan|url=https://sabotagetimes.com/travel/the-travellers-survival-guide-jordan|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180318120347/https://sabotagetimes.com/travel/the-travellers-survival-guide-jordan|archive-date=18 March 2018|access-date=17 March 2018|website=Sabotage Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=3 March 2012|title=موقع خبرني : حملة شعبية لتطهير شارع "طلّعني" من بائعات الهوى|trans-title=A popular campaign to clear the street of prostitutes|url=http://www.khaberni.com/news/70705|access-date=17 March 2018|website=موقع خبرني [Khaberni]|language=ar}}</ref> |
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Jubeiha
الجبيهة | |
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Area | |
 Location of the district in Amman | |
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| Coordinates: 31°48′56″N 36°5′39″E / 31.81556°N 36.09417°E | |
| Country |  Jordan |
| Governorate | Amman Governorate |
| Time zone | UTC + 2 |
Al-Jubeiha (الجبيهة) is a city district and one of twenty-two areas in the Greater Amman Municipality of Jordan. Al-Jubeiha has seven neighborhoods: Al-Jama'a, Al-Rasheed, Qurneh, Al-Sadiq, Al-Zaitounah, Al-Mahabah, and Al-Baladiyat.
Education
Jubeiha hosts several higher education institutions, including the University of Jordan,[1] the Royal Scientific Society (which includes the German-Jordanian University and the Princess Sumaya University for Technology[2]). It supports several schools, such as Jubeiha school and Al Jami'a schools group.
It is home to the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.[3]
Amenities
Jubeiha has a pedestrian area located opposite the University of Jordan's North Gate. The major attractions include cafes and the University Mall.
In 2018, plans were announced to develop the former Jubeiha Amusement City site into a gated park.[4][5]
The area contains a red-light district commonly nicknamed "Talaini" (طلّعني) street, or "pick-me-up" street. Residents have engaged in various efforts to reduce the amount of prostitution there.[6][7]
Geography
The district is located in western Amman, Jordan. Amman is the closest city.[8]
References
- ^ "The University of Jordan:: Amman:: Jordan". The University of Jordan. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- ^ "Royal Scientific Society of Jordan". Royal Scientific Society of Jordan. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- ^ "Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Jordan". edarabia.com. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- ^ "Plan to turn former Jubeiha Amusement Park into public park announced". Siyaha. 5 June 2018. Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- ^ Namrouqa, Hana (9 May 2017). "Jubeiha Amusement Park shuts down permanently". Jordan Times. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^ McManus, Luke (18 November 2013). "The Traveller's Survival Guide: Jordan". Sabotage Times. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "موقع خبرني : حملة شعبية لتطهير شارع "طلّعني" من بائعات الهوى" [A popular campaign to clear the street of prostitutes]. موقع خبرني [Khaberni] (in Arabic). 3 March 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ Expedia, Website (22 June 2021). "Visit Al Jubeiha".
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