Earthen Architecture in Jordan
This interactive map explores the rich tradition of earthen architecture across Jordan, tracing the use of local soils as a sustainable and expressive building material. The adobe houses of the Jordan Valley and other vernacular earthen buildings embody a deep connection between people, place, and environment.
Each site reflects unique construction techniques, climatic adaptations, and cultural heritage, revealing how communities have shaped their landscapes with earth for centuries.
The map aims to document, celebrate, and support the revival and conservation of this architectural legacy as a living practice rooted in local identity and environmental resilience.
Earthen Architecture in Jordan -العمارة الطينية في الاردن by Mariam_Alazzeh · MapHub