Al Birkatayn

Al Birkatayn is a locality in , . Al Birkatayn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Temple of Artemis and Oval Forum.

Ruins
Photo: Askii, CC BY 3.0.
at Gerasa is a Roman peripteral temple in , Jordan. The temple was built in the middle of the highest of the two terraces of the sanctuary, in the core of the ancient city.

Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km south of Al Birkatayn.

Ruins
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km south of Al Birkatayn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Souf camp and 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.

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 5 km southwest of Al Birkatayn.

Al Birkatayn

Latitude
32.3° or 32° 18′ north
Longitude
35.9° or 35° 54′ east
Open location code
8G4Q7WX2+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 802839498
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Al Birkatayn” goes by many names.

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