Discover the Ancient Wonders of Jerash: A Journey Through Time
Explore Jerash, the ancient Roman city of Jordan, where history, architecture, and culture unite in stunning ruins.
Jerash, a mesmerizing blend of ancient history and stunning architecture, invites tourists to explore its remarkable ruins, rich heritage, and vibrant culture. Experience the grandeur of the Roman Empire in this well-preserved city, where history comes alive.
A brief summary to سور مدينة جرش الروماني الشرقي
- 7VHX+CG7, Jerash, JO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and extensive.
- Don’t miss the North Theater; it offers fantastic acoustics and stunning views.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking architecture and beautiful landscapes.
- Check the local calendar for cultural events or festivals that may coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Jerash Visitor Center, exit the center and head east on the main road (King Abdullah II Street). Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Al-Hashemi Street. Turn left onto Al-Hashemi Street and walk for another 300 meters. You will see signs pointing towards the archaeological site of Jerash. Follow these signs, and after approximately 15 minutes of walking, you will arrive at the eastern wall of the Roman city of Jerash, سور مدينة جرش الروماني الشرقي.
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Public Transportation
From the Jerash Bus Station, take a local bus heading towards the Jerash archaeological site. The buses run frequently, and the ride should take about 10 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop for the archaeological site. Once you disembark, walk towards the site entrance, which will be clearly marked. Follow the signs for the eastern wall, and you will reach سور مدينة جرش الروماني الشرقي within a few minutes.
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Guided Tour
Join a guided tour that departs from the Jerash Visitor Center. These tours are often organized by local agencies and will take you directly to the main attractions, including سور مدينة جرش الروماني الشرقي. The tour guide will provide detailed information and ensure that you do not miss any important sights along the way. This option is highly recommended for those who prefer structured visits.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Jerash Governorate
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Jerash Ruins Hotel
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Park Greater Jerash Municipality
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West Baths
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Propylaeum of the Sanctuary of Artemis
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Artemis city Southern Tetrapylon
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The South Decumanus
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Ottoman Building
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South Gate
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North Gate
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Umayyad Residences
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Large Roman Reservoir
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باب عمان
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Unmissable attractions to see
Great Eastern Baths
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Jerash Ancient City Ruins
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Jerash
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سيل الزرقاء جرش
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سيل الزرقاء جرش
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تلة الذهب
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Jerash Dibeen Eco Farm House
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الجسر الروماني Roman Bridge
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Nymphaeum
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North Tetrapylon
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Jerash Archaeological Museum
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The Cathedral
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Archaeological Site of Jerash
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The North Theater
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Jerash Visitor Center
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Essential places to dine
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كوكتيل الريانFruit juice
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AKN resturnt
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Abu Ahmed Restaurant
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مطعم الفوال الشامي
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Rainbow cafe مقهى الرينبو
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YaHala Jerash Restaurant and Park
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
brothers men's wear
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الريان للالبسة الرجاليه
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Coffee Time-وقت القهوة
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Khodroj Aromatherapy
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معرض منظفاتكم
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Aboud link
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معرض دلاشه للعطور والساعات
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ديفا بوتيك Diva boutique
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ألبان الحارس
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العفيف لمواد البناء
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BLACK OPS
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Big Ben outlet
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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شهلا
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Jerash Rest House
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Take Away
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