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A Unique Graffiti Tour in Amman: Exploring Art and Social Messages 🎨💥

If you're in Amman, the graffiti tour is an absolute must-do! It's one of the most interesting and unique attractions in the city, yet still relatively unknown. The graffiti tour takes you to a neighborhood in the north, a bit farther from the city center. Although it's a little out of the way, it's totally worth the trip. 🚖 The initiative started a few years ago by a group of artists, led by one in particular who now guides the tours. Their goal was to give a new identity to a neighborhood that needed revitalization, and they achieved this through graffiti. 🎨✨ What makes this tour so special is that each piece has a story behind it. Many of the works are critical of social injustices and reflect the realities of life in Jordan. At the same time, the art itself is visually stunning, transforming the area into a colorful open-air gallery. 🌈🎭 The tour is also a way to discover the beauty and warmth of the local community, who welcomed me with open arms. 💖 On top of that, every year there's a graffiti competition, so new pieces are constantly added, keeping the neighborhood vibrant and full of surprises. 🖌️🏆 If you're looking for something off the beaten path, this tour is a must. 🌍👀 #celebrateit
Posted: Feb 28, 2025
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