Dead Sea

Thursday, February 28, 2008


Deep in the Jordan Valley and 55 km southeast of Amman, is the Dead Sea, one of the most spectacular and spiritual landscape in the whole world. It is the lowest body of water on earth, the lowest point on earth, and the world's richest source of natural salts, hiding wonderful treasures that accumulated throughout thousands of years.

To reach this unique spot, the visitor enjoys a short 30 minutes drive from Amman, surrounded by a landscape and arid hills, which could be from another planet. En route a stone marker indicates "Sea level", but the Dead Sea itself is not reached before descending another 400 meters below this sign.

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