Jerash Jordan is the best-preserved Roman ruins in Jerash, Jordan. The devastating earthquake destroyed the historic city and buried almost everything under the dust. Fortunately, in 1806, the German explorer Ulrich Jasper Seetzen discovered the ruins by excavating the outstanding ruins of Romans for his personal research.
It would be your great expedition to explore the Roman ruins in the Middle East which is the second most visited attraction of Jordan. Do not miss the ancient city’s boundaries- Hadrian’s Arch built in 129 AD and a Roman Era Stadium, Hippodrome which includes several fighting arenas.
The ionic columns called Forum boast of a captivating glimpse of the fabulous past of the city. The Cardo is an approximately 500 me long collonaded street that goes along with the city. Temple of Artemis is a temple ruin of the Greek deity which people used to worship. The public fountain- the Nymphaeum gives the essence of past prosperity and possesses a remarkable Greco-Roman architecture in the world. Moreover, a theatre that can accommodate 3000 people at a time.
It was popular for witnessing gladiators fighting and warriors walked with heroism and bravery. There is an archaeological museum in the premises of Jerash ruins which houses a collection of artefacts-coins, statues, and more. A picturesque ruin that adorns the city once and an excellent place that boasts a glorious history. Walking through the beautiful ruins of a magnificent age is amazing.
About 76.8 Kilometer from Amman Airport
By Taxi
It takes about 1 hour 4 minutes and the fare would cost between 36.94-46.18 Dinar
Summer:
Sunday 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Monday 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Winter:
Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Waiting Time
5 minutes
To buy a ticket
Entrance Fee
12 Dinar per person
Time you can spend
2 to 3 Hours
Weather
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