Best Landmarks in Um Qais

5 landmarks

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   Historical landmark4.5★5,418 reviews

   Umm Qays

   Umm Qays, a breathtaking archaeological site in northern Jordan, offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the past with its stunning Greco-Roman ruins and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. This historical landmark, once known as Gadara, is renowned for its remarkable preservation and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in history.

   Daily 8:00–18:00

   12 min walk · 0.9 km·MM4H+762, Ash Shounah Ash Shemaleyah, Umm Qais

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   Archaeological museum4.5★1,031 reviews

   Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais.

   The Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais offers a captivating glimpse into Jordan's ancient past, featuring an impressive collection of artifacts and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. This museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

   Daily 8:00–17:30

   11 min walk · 0.8 km·MM4H+9Q9, Umm Qais

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   Historical landmark4.5★6 reviews

   Roman theatre

   Discover the ancient wonders of the Roman Theatre in Umm Qais, a captivating historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Roman architecture and culture, surrounded by stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

   12 min walk · 1.0 km·MM4H+65P, Al-Shounah Al-Shemaleyah St, Umm Qais

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   Historical landmark4.7★3 reviews

   Gadara Aqueduct (water tunnel under umm qais)

   The Gadara Aqueduct, a marvel of ancient engineering, is a must-visit for tourists exploring the historical depths of Umm Qais. This remarkable water tunnel showcases the ingenuity of past civilizations and offers a glimpse into the sophisticated water management systems that supported life in this region. As you walk through the remnants of this aqueduct, you'll not only witness stunning archaeological features but also enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and the Golan Heights.

   9 min walk · 0.7 km·MM3J+X9, Umm Qais

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   Historical landmark5.0★1 review

   Central plaza

   Central Plaza in Umm Qais is a stunning historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Surrounded by breathtaking views and ancient ruins, this iconic site is a must-visit for tourists seeking to connect with the past.

   18 min walk · 1.4 km·MM4F+F9P, Unnamed Road, Umm Qais

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