Things to do in Jarash Governorate

Activities, attractions and tours

Temple of Zeus, Jordanian city of Jerash (Gerasa of Antiquity), capital and largest city of Jerash Governorate, Jordan
Temple of Zeus, Jordanian city of Jerash (Gerasa of Antiquity), capital and largest city of Jerash Governorate, Jordan
#lksawaydays Looking back across the Ancient-Greco site
The larger of the two theatres at this site. This theatre was steep and on reaching the top it felt uncomfortable, i couldn't imagine getting too excited whist sat up there
Walking along the Colonnaded Street in Jarash. This must have been amazing during its time
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What to do in Jarash Governorate

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Jerash Temple of Artemis showing heritage architecture

Jerash Temple of Artemis

The remains of this splendid ancient Roman place of worship give some idea of the importance of this building, originally dedicated to the goddess of hunting and fertility.

Jerash Temple of Artemis
Hadrian\'s Arch which includes heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Hadrian's Arch

Dating from the 2nd century, this grand, well-preserved relic of the Roman era is one of the city’s must-see historic sites.

Hadrian's Arch
Hippodrome showing tranquil scenes, heritage architecture and a ruin

Hippodrome

See a reenactment of an ancient Roman chariot race in the ruins of the very arena where the Romans themselves once went for entertainment.

Hippodrome
Jerash showing heritage architecture and a ruin

Nymphaeum

Wonder at this splendid, large and complex Roman fountain, which is one of the most complete ruins on the Jerash Archaeological Site.

Nymphaeum
Jerash Archaeological Museum which includes a sunset, a ruin and heritage architecture

Jerash Archaeological Museum

After exploring the incredible Jerash Archaeological Site, get the full story behind these ancient Roman ruins at this fascinating museum.

Jerash Archaeological Museum
South Theater featuring heritage elements

South Theater

One of the star attractions of the ancient Roman Jerash Archaeological Site, this remarkably complete theater is nearly 2,000 years old.

South Theater
Oval Forum showing a ruin, heritage elements and landscape views

Oval Forum

Visit the spot that would have been at the very heart of civic life in the ancient Roman city of Gerasa.

Oval Forum

Jerash Visitor Center

After visiting Jerash Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jerash. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

Jerash Visitor Center
Jerash showing building ruins and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Jerash