When T. E. Lawrence passed through Amman a century ago at the head of the Arab Revolt, the city had fewer than 6,000 inhabitants. The only aircraft flying in were Ottoman biplanes hoping to drop a bomb on the British officer’s head.
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Now the Jordanian capital has a population of more than four million and is a major international hub, served by architect Norman Foster’s breathtaking Bedouintent-inspired Queen Alia Airport.
