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Amman 2012 events
Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts
Date (To be confirmed):
July 2012 - August 2012 (July.)
Poetry readings, concerts and films. ......
Poetry readings, concerts and films.
Venue:
Jerash.
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Distant Heat
Date (To be confirmed):
July 2012 (July)
A two-part dance and concert festival begins in the desert of Wadi Rum and ......
A two-part dance and concert festival begins in the desert of Wadi Rum and ends the following day in the Red Sea resort of Aqaba, approximately 50km (31 miles) away.
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Eid al Adha
Date (To be confirmed):
November 2012 (November)
The festival of sacrifice follows the annual Islamic pilgrimage and commemo ......
The festival of sacrifice follows the annual Islamic pilgrimage and commemorates the trials of the Prophet Abraham. Please note that most venues do not serve alcohol the night before, and the first day of eid.
Venue:
Throughout Jordan
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Jordan Short Film Festival
Date (To be confirmed):
November 2012 (November.)
Annual showcase featuring the best in short films from around the world. ......
Annual showcase featuring the best in short films from around the world.
Venue:
See website for locations.
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Amman 2013 events
Amman International Theatre Festival
Date (To be confirmed):
March 2013 - April 2013 (March-April)
The only theatre festival in the Middle East organised by an independent th ......
The only theatre festival in the Middle East organised by an independent theatre company (performances are in Arabic and English).
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Dead Sea Ultra Marathon
Date (To be confirmed):
April 2013 (TBC.)
Participants from around the world are invited to 'Run to the Lowest Point ......
Participants from around the world are invited to 'Run to the Lowest Point on Earth' in the annual Dead Sea Ultra Marathon (DSUM). The race begins on the high ground of Amman and follows a course that drops by 1,300m (4,265ft) ending at the low ground of the Dead Sea. The event includes five separate categories: the Ultra Marathon, the Marathon, the Half Marathon, the Fun Run and the Junior Marathon. Each year over 1,500 runners take part in this fun event usually representing about 50 different nationalities. Runners raise sponsorship money for the Society for the Care of Neurological Patients (SCNP).
Venue:
Course close to Amman.
Address:
C/O The Society for Care of Neurological Patients, PO Box 940222, Amman, Jordan
Event cost:
Free to spectate.
Category:
Sport
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Jordan Rally
Date (To be confirmed):
April 2013 (April.)
Jordan's premier motor sport event. ......
Jordan's premier motor sport event.
Venue:
Throughout the Jordan Valley.
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Even short-haul trips carry risks
Visit your GP surgery/Travel Clinic to stay healthy on holiday. This is an educational initiative from GlaxoSmithKline Travel Health UK/MARK/0207a/10 January 2011
Spot the holiday killer
Protect yourself from malaria. Before you travel, find out if your holiday destination is in a malaria zone. (An educational initiative organised and funded by GlaxoSmithKline Travel Health. UK/MARK/0173/10 September 2010) www.malariahotspots.co.uk
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