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Ma'in is a village in Madaba that is the site of a
beautiful natural thermal waterfall. Its therapeutic
effects are utilized by those with aching joints and
skin irritations. a new tourist industry is growing
around the site with the building of a new hotel and
spa. Zarqa Ma'in (biblical Belemounta), 58 km south of
Amman and 120 meters below sea level, is the thermal
mineral hot springs and waterfalls, where Herod the
Great was said to have bathed in its medicinal water,
and where people have come for thermal treatments, or
simply to enjoy a hot soak, since the days of Rome.
It is now being restored and rebuilt as a comprehensive
spa and natural clinic providing treatment for people
with skin diseases, blood circulatory problems and bone,
joints, back and muscular pains. With a 4-star hotel,
leisure, bathing, and therapeutic facilities.
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