Al Hakaya Museum
About This Museum
Perched high on the windswept slopes of Mount Nebo, the Al Hakaya Museum offers a captivating journey through Jordan's rich history. You won't just read about the past here; you'll see it unfold in a series of incredibly detailed dioramas that bring ancient stories to life. After exploring, the on-site cafe provides a perfect spot to relax with a coffee while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across the Holy Land. It’s a cultural experience that engages all your senses.
Collection Highlights
The main draw is the sequence of lifelike dioramas, which vividly depict scenes from different eras, including biblical times and the Byzantine period, all crafted with impressive attention to detail.
Visitor Information
Don't miss the gift shop for unique local crafts, and definitely save time for a drink at the cafe—the view alone is worth it. It's conveniently located on Mount Nebo, making it an easy addition to any Madaba itinerary.
Architecture & Building
The building has a modern, clean-lined design that complements its historic surroundings, built with local stone that helps it blend seamlessly into the mountaintop landscape.
Contact & Location
Address: جَبَل نِيبُو, شارع الأمير الحسن, قضاء الفيصلية, لواء قصبة مادبا, مادبا, الأردن
Phone: +962 7 7221 0203
