Roman Theatre of Jableh
Roman Theatre of Jableh is an archaeological site in Latakia Governorate, Syria. Roman Theatre of Jableh is situated nearby to the park حديقة السلطان, as well as near the government office السورية للتجاره فرع جبلة.Photo: LorisRomito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient Roman theater in Jableh, Syria
- Also known as: “Roman Theatre of Gabala”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Sultan Ibrahim Mosque and Jableh Stadium.
Al-Sultan Ibrahim Mosque
Mosque
The Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim ibn Adham is a Sunni mosque and mausoleum, located in the city of Jableh, in the Latakia Governorate of Syria. The mosque dates from the Seljuk era and was subsequently improved by the Mamluks and Ottomans, the latter two whose contributions are still present predominantly in the modern building. Al-Sultan Ibrahim Mosque is situated 150 metres north of Roman Theatre of Jableh.
Jableh Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jableh Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Jableh, Syria. It is used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Jableh SC. The stadium holds 10,000 spectators. Jableh Stadium is situated 350 metres northeast of Roman Theatre of Jableh.
Tell Tweini
Archaeological site
Photo: U0045269, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tell Tweini, possibly the ancient town of Gibala, is a 12 hectare archaeological site located 1 kilometre east of the modern city of Jableh, Syria. It is situated within the coastal plain of Jableh, a short distance of two other main archaeological sites: Tell Sukas and Tell Siyannu. Tell Tweini is situated 1½ km northeast of Roman Theatre of Jableh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jableh.
Jableh
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jableh is a Mediterranean coastal city in Syria, 25 km north of Baniyas and 25 km south of Latakia, with c. 80,000 inhabitants. As Ancient Gabala, it was a Byzantine archbishopric and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Roman Theatre of Jableh
- Categories: Roman theater, castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.36167° or 35° 21′ 42″ northLongitude
35.92444° or 35° 55′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G7Q9W6F+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1139464913OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56376871
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Roman Theatre of Jableh from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Roman Theatre of Jableh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المسرح الروماني في جبلة”
- Arabic: “مدرج جبلة”
- Turkish: “Roma Tiyatrosu, Jableh”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include حديقة السلطان and SARC Jableh Division.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as روضة سرب الحمام and مدرسة جميلة بوحريد.
Syria: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Damascus, Aleppo, Golan Heights, and Homs.
Curious Archaeological Sites to Discover
Uncover intriguing archaeological sites from every corner of the globe.