Ammon News - Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, accompanied by Italian First Lady Laura Mattarella, visited the ‘Jordan: Dawn of Christianity’ exhibition at the Palazzo della Cancelleria in Rome on Tuesday, where Her Majesty called on Europeans to visit Jordan and experience its rich heritage.
Held under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II, the month-long exhibition is a collaborative effort between Jordan’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the Jordan Tourism Board, and the Vatican.
Her Majesty and the Italian First Lady toured the exhibition, which features 90 artifacts from over 30 different archeological sites in Jordan, aiming to highlight the country’s historical significance to Christianity.
Inviting visitors from across Italy and Europe to visit Jordan, the Queen stressed the country’s exceptional cultural wealth and its thriving Christian community, which is one of oldest in the world.