Located in Jabal Al-Weibdeh, the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts is a two buildings gallery of contemporary art, separated by a public garden, in the middle. Where also displays dome sculptures, but covered in graffiti.
One of them is a three-floor art gallery with paintings and sculptures of artists from the Arab world, like: Jordan, Palestine, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Lebanon, Iraq, Syria and others.
On the top floor, there's, also, a coffee with a nice outdoor balcony, with a view to the city and a little art library.
This one is where is the ticket office.
The other is also a three- floor art gallery with paintings, sculptures, photography, video, installations, and others pieces of mostly Jordanian artists.
Unfortunately, the air conditioner was off, on a Saturday, in August!
Opening hours
9h to 19h
Closes at Frydays.
Directions
The easier way to get there is by going to the King Abdullah Mosque and from there, follow the signage to the Museum.
Parking may not easy to find.
Entrance Fees
5 JD for both galleries - Non Jordanians