South Gate amd City Wall
South Gate amd City Wall is a ruins in Jerash Governorate, Jordan. South Gate amd City Wall is situated nearby to the ruins The West Souk, as well as near the archaeological site The Oil Press.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oval Forum and Temple of Zeus.
Oval Forum
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oval Forum is situated 120 metres north of South Gate amd City Wall.
The Temple of Artemis
Ruins
The Temple of Artemis at Gerasa is a Roman peripteral temple in Jerash, 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. The Temple of Artemis is situated 600 metres north of South Gate amd City Wall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jerash and Jerash camp.
Jerash
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 southwest of South Gate amd City Wall.
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 South Gate amd City Wall.
South Gate amd City Wall
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “The South Gate and the City Wall”
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.27647° or 32° 16′ 35″ northLongitude
35.89112° or 35° 53′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G4Q7VGR+HCOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
“South Gate amd City Wall” goes by many names.
- German: “Südtor und Stadtmauer”
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Highlights include The Oil Press and The West Souk.
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