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City Services
 Al-Hussein Cultural Center |
| The Objectives of Al-Hussein Cultural Center |
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1. The project is deemed to be important for being part of the rehabilitation of the center of Amman and the development scheme of Ras Al Ein.
2. It focuses on the cultural, social, political and economic dimensions.
3. This project is one of the most important strategic plans aimed at restoring the spirit and the human vitality to the center of the city.
4. Serving the Cultural and theatrical movement by unleashing the creative artistic and intellectual potentials.
5. Realizing a comprehensive, cultural development by creating the infrastructure such as the halls of Al-Hussein Cultural Center, the auditorium, children skills development, artistic activities workshops, a library and the Al-Hussein Cultural Center Theater.
6. Maintaining communication between the Greater Amman Municipality and the community, by offering free center services, in addition to various events and festivities.
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| The Elements of the Project |
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1. The Cultural Center, with a land space of 10.000 SQM, includes an entrance, a theater, a multi-purpose room (3), a panorama elevator, and electric stairs.
2. The Cultural Center Theater has a floor area of 1700 SQM.
3. The National Institute of Music, with a floor area amounting to 2500 SQM.
4. The Press Center.
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| Duration and Opening of the Project |
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· The execution of the project commenced in the middle of the year 1998.
· The first phase was inaugurated under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein on 25/10/2000.
· The second phase (the theater) was also inaugurated under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein during the Greater Amman Municipality’s celebratory activities commemorating His Majesty’s birthday on 31/1/2002.
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| Al-Hussein Cultural Center |
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· The ground floor consists of a guidance counter, electric stairs, two elevators, exhibition hall and a theater for 189 people. The floor is also equipped with facilities for special needs people.
· The first floor has a multipurpose rooms “A” for 150 people, and “B” for 100 people; they are suitable for meetings. This floor also has waiting areas.
· The second encompasses management offices, a VIP room, a meeting room for 30 people, in addition to a guest room.
· The third floor has a hall designated for Al-Hussein Center library, in addition to an exterior hall.
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| Al-Hussein Cultural Center Theater |
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Al-Hussein Cultural Center Theater has 535 seats; it also has a royal chamber. It is equipped with the latest light and sound theater acoustics. The theater can be multipurpose to host plays, dramatic, musical and singing performances. It also can be used for film screening, meetings and exhibitions.
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| The National Institute of Music |
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The institute’s building consists of four floors, each has several halls, designed and furnished according to the international standards. The ground floor has a guiding reception.
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