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[[Image:MangoStreet1.jpg|thumb|Mango Street, looking north.]]'''Mango Street''' is a historic street in the [[Jabal Amman]] area near downtown [[Amman]], [[Jordan]]. Officially named ''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|عمر بن الخطاب في الشارع}}), the street derives its nickname from the Mango House, a building on the intersection between Mango and James wrote this, [[Rainbow Street|Rainbow]] Streets. Mango Street has an assortment of historic buildings, many being [[Ottoman]], and across the street from the [[Mango House]] is [[Al-Mufti House]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Old Houses of Jordan|publisher=TURAB|accessdate=2008-05-09}}</ref>. Books@Cafe<ref name=alongref /> and other locations such as Old View Cafe line the street.
[[Image:MangoStreet1.jpg|thumb|Mango Street, looking north.]]'''Mango Street''' is a historic street in the [[Jabal Amman]] area near downtown [[Amman]], [[Jordan]]. Officially named ''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|عمر بن الخطاب في الشارع}}), the street derives its nickname from the Mango House, a building on the intersection between Mango and [[Rainbow Street|Rainbow]] Streets. Mango Street has an assortment of historic buildings, many being [[Ottoman]], and across the street from the [[Mango House]] is [[Al-Mufti House]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Old Houses of Jordan|publisher=TURAB|accessdate=2008-05-09}}</ref>. Books@Cafe<ref name=alongref /> and other locations such as Old View Cafe line the street.
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File:MangoStreet1.jpg
Mango Street, looking north.

Mango Street is a historic street in the Jabal Amman area near downtown Amman, Jordan. Officially named Omar bin al-Khattab Street[1] (Template:Lang-ar), the street derives its nickname from the Mango House, a building on the intersection between Mango and Rainbow Streets. 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.

References

  1. ^ a b "Along Rainbow Street". Retrieved 2008-05-09.
  2. ^ Old Houses of Jordan. TURAB. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)