King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre Managed by Hilton
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LocationJordan Sweimeh, Jordan
AddressDead Sea Road, Sweimeh, 11953
Coordinates31°43′17″N 35°35′22″E / 31.7214°N 35.5894°E / 31.7214; 35.5894
OwnerHilton Worldwide
ManagementHilton
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King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre Managed by Hilton

The King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre, managed by Hilton (KHBTCC) is a convention center located on the eastern shores of the Dead Sea, near Sweimeh. It is named after the late king of Jordan, Hussein Bin Talal (1952–1999).

The KHBTCC launched in 2005. The three-story centre hosts over 3,000 guests and has 27 conference halls, lounges, foyers, and several outdoor terraces on 24,000 square metres (260,000 sq ft) of floor space. It is distanced by 65 kilometers from Queen Alia International Airport and 45 kilometers from Amman.

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.

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