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  • Jerash

    Jerash, the Gerasa of Antiquity, is the capital and largest city of Jerash Governorate, which is situated in the north of Jordan. It was the site of the ruins of the Greco-Roman city of Gerasa.
    The site is included on the UNESCO Tentative List under the official name, Jerash Archaeological City (Ancient Meeting Place of East and West).
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Jerash
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    Jerash
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    Jerash
    by Steven C. Price, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 586 m

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    Jerash

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2004

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Jordan

    Jerash Governorate

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    4th Century BC

    Hellenistic

    Roman + Byzantine + Islamic

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    Roman Monuments

     

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