The Temple of Artemis

The Temple of Artemis 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.
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  • Ruins
  • Description: Roman temple in Jerash, Jordan
  • Also known as
    “Sanctuary of Artemis”
    “Temple of Artemis”
    “Temple of Artemis, Jerash”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Synagogue-Church at Gerasa and Oval Forum.

Ruins
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The in northwestern … is situated 130 metres northwest of The Temple of Artemis.

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is situated 490 metres south of The Temple of Artemis.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 570 metres south of The Temple of Artemis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerash and Souf camp.

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, a city in northern , is famous for its Roman ruins.

Village
is a Palestinian refugee camp situated… is situated 3 km north of The Temple of Artemis.

Village
, known locally as Gaza camp, is one of the… is situated 3½ km southwest of The Temple of Artemis.

The Temple of Artemis

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Latitude
32.2819° or 32° 16′ 55″ north
Longitude
35.89096° or 35° 53′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G4Q7VJR+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 92425307
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q2527347

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“The Temple of Artemis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد أرتميس”
  • Arabic: “معبد ارتميس(جرش)”
  • Basque: “Artemisaren tenplua (Gerasa)”
  • Basque: “Artemisaren tenplua”
  • Czech: “Artemidin chrám”
  • Dutch: “Tempel van Artemis in Jerash”
  • French: “temple d’Artémis”
  • French: “Temple d’Artémis”
  • German: “Tempel der Artemis”
  • Greek: “Νάος Αρτέμιδος (Γέρασα)”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Artemide”
  • Russian: “Храм Артемиды (Джараш)”
  • Russian: “Храм Артемиды”
  • Slovenian: “Artemidin tempelj v Džerašu”
  • Slovenian: “Artemidin tempelj v Jerašu”
  • Swedish: “Artemistemplet i Gerasa”
  • Thai: “เทวสถานอาร์ทีมิสแห่งเจราช”
  • Thai: “วิหารอาร์ทีมิสแห่งญะรัช”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Артеміди у Герасі”
  • Urdu: “معبد آرتمیس (جرش)”
  • Urdu: “معبد آرتمیس”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Sanctuary of Artemis and The Baths of Placcus.

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