Jerash

Jerash is a memorial in , . Jerash is situated nearby to the place of worship , as well as near the building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arch of Hadrian and Oval Forum.

Building
Photo: Askii, CC BY 3.0.
The is an ancient Roman structure in , . It is an 11-metre high triple-arched gateway erected to honor the visit of Roman Emperor Hadrian to the city in the winter of 129–130.

Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 590 metres north of Jerash.

Ruins
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 510 metres north of Jerash.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerash and Jerash camp.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, a city in northern , is famous for its Roman ruins. The archaeological site is popular for tourists, second only to .

Village
, known locally as Gaza camp, is one of the ten officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located five kilometres from the Roman ruins of . is situated 2½ km west of Jerash.

Village
is a Palestinian refugee camp situated nearby the town of and the city of in . According to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, there was 21,900 people living in the camp in 2005, of which 20,530 were registered refugees. is situated 4 km north of Jerash.

Jerash

Latitude
32.2722° or 32° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
35.89066° or 35° 53′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G4Q7VCR+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 483308276
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Jerash” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جرش”
  • Armenian: “Ջարաշ”
  • French: “Gérasa”
  • German: “Gerasa”
  • Greek: “Γέρασα”
  • Portuguese: “Gérasa”
  • Serbian: “Џераш”
  • Spanish: “Gerasa”

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