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Madaba Mosaic Map

A sight in Madaba, Dead Sea, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

Madaba Mosaic Map in Madaba, Dead Sea
Photo: Alina Urse · Google

Why go

6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land on the floor of St. George's Church.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Dead Sea, alongside 2 activities, 2 sights and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Haret Jdoudna, 0.2 km away as the crow flies. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Madaba
Price
$
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Dead Sea, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Haret Jdoudna

    Madaba restaurant in a restored Ottoman courtyard serving mezze and grills.

    Food · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Mount Nebo

    Hilltop where Moses is said to have seen the Promised Land, with Byzantine mosaics.

    Sight · 8.6 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Kempinski Ishtar sunset bar

    Resort terrace bar facing the Dead Sea and the hills across the water at sunset.

    Drinks · 20 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Amman Beach

    Public beach complex with pools, showers and Dead Sea access at day-pass prices.

    Activity · 20 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Panorama Dead Sea Complex

    Cliff-top viewpoint and small museum above the Dead Sea.

    Outdoors · 22 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Bethany Beyond the Jordan

    UNESCO site of Jesus' baptism on the Jordan River, with church ruins and a guided walk.

    Sight · 27 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Madaba Mosaic Map is a stop on our Jordan: Petra, Wadi Rum & the Dead Sea route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Dead Sea

Madaba Mosaic Map is our only sight pick in Dead Sea; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Dead Sea guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Dead Sea run from 19°C in January to 39°C in July; January is usually the wettest month. For Madaba Mosaic Map itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Dead Sea from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Dead Sea weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Madaba Mosaic Map, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
PQ9V+8MF, K. Talal St. 30, Madaba, Jordan
Coordinates
31.71771, 35.79420
Destination
Dead Sea, Jordan

Madaba Mosaic Map: quick answers

How much time do you need at Madaba Mosaic Map?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Madaba Mosaic Map. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Madaba Mosaic Map?

Our pick: Morning.

Where is Madaba Mosaic Map?

Madaba Mosaic Map is at PQ9V+8MF, K. Talal St. 30, Madaba, Jordan. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Madaba Mosaic Map?

Madaba Mosaic Map appears on Jordan: Petra, Wadi Rum & the Dead Sea, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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