King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center

King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center
Address Dead Sea
Location Jordan
Operator Hilton
Enclosed space
Website www.hiltonkinghusseincentre.com

The King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center (KHBTCC) is a convention center and meeting venue in Jordan, named for Hussein I, King of Jordan from 1952 to 1999. The KHBTCC is on the east coast of the Dead Sea approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest from Amman, Jordan. The center opened in 2004, with a total area of 24,000 m2 (260,000 sq ft), which includes 25 conference and meeting halls across three floors. [1] The KHBTCC can accommodate approximately 4,000 people. The center hosted a 2007 regional meeting of the World Economic Forum and meetings of the International Monetary Fund.[2]

References

  1. ^ eibtm.com. "King Hussein Bin Talal convention center". http://www.eibtm.com/page.cfm/Action=Exhib/ExhibID=7772/OSite=093095de_44/loadSearch=49589_1596. Retrieved 2010-01-19. 
  2. ^ staff writer, ArabianBusiness.com (2007-05-22). "Jordan's Dead Sea Comes to Life". Arabian Business. http://www.arabianbusiness.com/property/article/12982-jordanian-secret. Retrieved 2008-11-02. 

External links