Arch of Hadrian

The Arch of Hadrian 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.
  • Building
  • …is also known as “Hadrian’s Arch”
  • Description: triumphal arch in Jerash, Jordan

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Latitude
32.27231° or 32° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
35.89127° or 35° 53′ 29″ east
Open location code
8G4Q7VCR+WG
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Arch of Hadrian” goes by many names.
قوس هادريانArabic
Hadrianoren arkuaBasque
Hadrianoren arkua (Gerasa)Basque
Αψίδα του ΑδριανούGreek
Πύλη του ΑδριανούGreek
Arco di AdrianoItalian
طاق هادریانPersian
Arcul lui HadrianRomanian
Arcul lui Hadrian din JerashRomanian
Арка АдрианаRussian
Арка Адриана (Джараш)Russian
Hadrijanov slavolokSlovenian
Hadrijanov slavolok (Jeraš)Slovenian
Арка АдріанаUkrainian
Арка Адріана (Гераса)Ukrainian

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