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31°56′55″N 35°55′53″E / 31.94861°N 35.93139°E / 31.94861; 35.93139

Mango Street (Arabic: شارع مانجو) is a historic street in the Jabal Amman area near downtown Amman, Jordan. Officially named Omar bin al-Khattab Street^[1] (Arabic: شارع عمر بن الخطاب), the street derives its nickname from the Mango House, a building on the intersection between Mango and Rainbow Street. Mango Street has an assortment of historic buildings, many being Ottoman, and across the street from the Mango House is Al-Mufti House.^[2] Books@Cafe^[1] and other locations such as Old View Cafe line the street.

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^ ^a ^b "Along Rainbow Street". Retrieved 2008-05-09.
^ Old Houses of Jordan. TURAB.

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[alongref-1] "Along Rainbow Street". Retrieved 2008-05-09.

[2] Old Houses of Jordan. TURAB.

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-{{distinguish|The House on Mango Street}}{{Coord|35|55|53|N|31|56|55|W|display=title}}[[File:Mango Street.jpg|thumb|Mango Street, looking north]]
+{{distinguish|The House on Mango Street}}{{Coord|31|56|55|N|35|55|53|E|display=title}}[[File:Mango Street.jpg|thumb|Mango Street, looking north]]
-'''Mango Street''' ({{lang-ar|شارع مانجو}}) is a historic street in the [[Jabal Amman]] area near downtown [[Amman]], [[Jordan]]. Officially named ''[[Umar ibn al-Khattab|Omar bin al-Khattab]] Street''<ref name=alongref>{{cite web|url=http://www.roughguides.com/website/travel/destination/content/default.aspx?titleid=87&xid=idh540741840_0140|title=Along Rainbow Street|accessdate=2008-05-09}}</ref> ({{lang-ar|شارع عمر بن الخطاب}}), the street derives its nickname from the Mango House, a building on the intersection between Mango and [[Rainbow Street]]. Mango Street has an assortment of historic buildings, many being [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]], and across the street from the [[Mango House]] is [[Al-Mufti House]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Old Houses of Jordan|publisher=TURAB}}</ref> Books@Cafe<ref name=alongref /> and other locations such as Old View Cafe line the street.
+'''Mango Street''' ({{langx|ar|شارع مانجو}}) is a historic street in the [[Jabal Amman]] area near downtown [[Amman]], [[Jordan]]. Officially named ''[[Umar ibn al-Khattab|Omar bin al-Khattab]] Street''<ref name=alongref>{{cite web|url=http://www.roughguides.com/website/travel/destination/content/default.aspx?titleid=87&xid=idh540741840_0140|title=Along Rainbow Street|accessdate=2008-05-09}}</ref> ({{langx|ar|شارع عمر بن الخطاب}}), the street derives its nickname from the Mango House, a building on the intersection between Mango and [[Rainbow Street]]. Mango Street has an assortment of historic buildings, many being [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]], and across the street from the [[Mango House]] is [[Al-Mufti House]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Old Houses of Jordan|publisher=TURAB}}</ref> Books@Cafe<ref name=alongref /> and other locations such as Old View Cafe line the street.
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