The Hippodrome
The Hippodrome is in Jerash Governorate, Jordan. The Hippodrome is situated near the place of worship Arch Hadrian, as well as near the building Arch of Hadrian.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Arch of Hadrian and Oval Forum.
Arch of Hadrian
Building
The Arch of Hadrian is an ancient Roman structure in Jerash, Jordan. 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.
Temple of Zeus
Ruins
Temple of Zeus is a ruins, which is situated 430 metres north of The Hippodrome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jerash and Jerash camp.
Jerash
Jerash, a city in northern Jordan, is famous for its Roman ruins. The archaeological site is popular for tourists, second only to Petra.Jerash camp
Village
Jerash camp, known locally as Gaza camp, is one of the ten officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located five kilometres from the Roman ruins of Jerash. Jerash camp is situated 3 km west of The Hippodrome.
Souf camp
Village
Souf Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp situated nearby the town of Souf and the city of Jerash in Jordan. 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. Souf camp is situated 4 km north of The Hippodrome.
The Hippodrome
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.27298° or 32° 16′ 23″ north
Longitude
35.8911° or 35° 53′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G4Q7VFR+5C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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In Other Languages
“The Hippodrome” goes by many names.
- German: “Hippodrom”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Arch Hadrian and Tourism Police.
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Places to explore: Jerash and Hadrian’s Gate Hotel.
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