Where is the Allenby Bridge?

Where is the Allenby Bridge?

Jordan
West Bank
Allenby Bridge/Location
The Allenby Bridge (King Hussein) crossing is the southernmost crossing spanning the Jordan River and is one of the five land border crossings between Israel and its neighbors to the east and south.

Is the bridge between Jordan and Israel open?

Jordan River crossing point (Sheikh Hussein) – This crossing point between Israel and Jordan is intended for Israeli citizens and for foreigners. The crossing point is open seven days a week 06:30-22:30. During Moslem holidays and for those who are traveling to Mecca the crossing point is open 24 hours a day.

Is King Hussein Bridge open today?

The King Hussein Bridge (Allenby) Terminal border crossing is open 7 days a week. It is only closed on Yom Kippur and the first day of the Feast of the Sacrifice, or Eid al-Adha. Sunday through Thursday, border crossing is open from 08:00-22:00. Friday and Saturday border is open from 08:00-13:30.

Can you enter Israel from Jordan?

Passing the land borders makes it easy for visitors to access Israel via Jordan. The Jordan River/Sheikh Hussein Crossing is one of the border crossings where travelers can access Israel from Jordan, however it is usually advised to travel through Yitzhak Rabin/Wadi Arava Crossing.

What is the border between Israel and Jordan?

Upon its signing, the Jordan and Yarmouk Rivers, the Dead Sea, the Emek Ha’arva/Wadi Araba and the Gulf of Aqaba were officially designated as the borders between Israel and Jordan and between Jordan and the territory occupied by Israel in 1967.

Can you enter Israel from Syria?

Israel doesn’t bar entry to anyone based on where they have been. As long as all you were doing in Syria was tourism, and not engaging in hostile activity, and likewise your visit to Israel is for tourism and not in order to stir up trouble, you have nothing to fear.