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Roman Ruins at Jerash (Gerasa)

Jerash, Jordan

Featured Review : Jerash, in northern Jordan, is one of the best preserved former Roman cities that can be found in the region, helped by the dry desert air. Situated about an hour's drive from the capital, Amman, it is also easily acce...See Full Review

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Just Loved Jerash.

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Essexgirl09 from London, England, United Kingdom
  • January 10, 2012
Just Loved Jerash.
Quote: Jerash, in northern Jordan, is one of the best preserved former Roman cities that can be found in the region, helped by the dry desert air. Situated about an hour's drive from the capital, Amman, it is also easily accessible for a half day trip. ... Read the full Roman Ruins at Jerash (Gerasa) review

From journal A Week in Jordan: Part One

Jerash

  • 5 out of 5 stars by ArnyZona from Venlo, Netherlands
  • October 11, 2006
Jerash
Quote: Jerash is one of the best preserved Roman cities in the middle east. You can take guided tours, but also wander around at your own paste. If you want to do the last, be sure to buy a map of the sight, so you won't miss anything.Most of the trails... Read the full Roman Ruins at Jerash (Gerasa) review

From journal Jordan in 5 Days

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Jerash

  • 4 out of 5 stars by nora_yusuf from Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • July 3, 2006
Jerash
Quote: Jerash is known for the Roman Ruins. It's very accessible, being just north of Amman, the capital of Jordan. It was said that this is one of the largest Roman Ruins outside Italy (at least the most well preserved one).People usually do day trips... Read the full Roman Ruins at Jerash (Gerasa) review

From journal What to Do and What to See?

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Jerash

  • 4 out of 5 stars by HobWahid from Damascus, Syria
  • December 2, 2002
Jerash
Quote: Jerash is right up there as one of the best ancient cities I have seen. It outdoes almost anything in France, Italy, Greece or Turkey. In my opinion it surpasses places like Delphi and Pergamum, and is equal or slightly better than Ephesus and... Read the full Roman Ruins at Jerash (Gerasa) review

From journal Crusing Jordan's Highways

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Jerash Ruins

  • 4 out of 5 stars by DrMaximus from Montreal, Quebec
  • June 7, 2002
Jerash Ruins
Quote: Jerash, about 50km north of the capital, is perhaps the second most visited attraction in all of Jordan, rivalled only by Petra to the far south. The city’s main ruins were rediscovered in the early 1800’s but excavations did not begin until a... Read the full Roman Ruins at Jerash (Gerasa) review

From journal Jordan - The Ultimate Overland Guide

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Jerash (Roman ruins)

  • 3 out of 5 stars by wanderluster from Evansville, Indiana
  • June 4, 2002
Jerash (Roman ruins)
Quote: Located an hour's drive north of Ammon, Jerash is Jordan's second leading tourist attraction after Petra. It is the best preserved Roman city in all the Middle East. A prominent city during the time of Alexander the Great in 332 BC, Jerash... Read the full Roman Ruins at Jerash (Gerasa) review

From journal Honeymoon in northern Jordan