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Salt Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Salt

Salt, or As-Salt or sometimes Al-Salt, was the regional capital under the Ottomans. WhenAmmanwas chosen as the capital of Transjordan, Salt remained a crowded town full of old buildings and did not modernise as Amman did. In 2021 the town was inscribed on theUNESCO World Heritage List.

Top Attractions in Salt

Explore the best things to see and do in Salt:

  • Abu Jabar House
  • As-Salt castle
  • Salt Archaeological Museum

Where to Eat in Salt

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Al Salaam

Where to Stay in Salt

  • 🏨Beit Aziz

Salt Travel Guide Sections

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