The Monuments of Jerash
Jerash · Jordan
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Walk through the towering columns and paved streets of one of the best-preserved Roman provincial cities. You will encounter massive temples, public fountains, and ancient marketplaces that reveal the scale of imperial ambition. This journey brings the daily life and civic grandeur of the ancient world into clear view.
The walk
Temple of Artemis, Jerash
The unfinished sanctuary of Gerasa's patron goddess, later turned into a public hall and a private fortress.
Nymphaeum
An archaeological site in Jerash, Jordan.
Church of St. John the Baptist
The ruins of the Church of St. John the Baptist in Jerash, Jordan.
Macellum
A Roman food market with an octagonal courtyard and carved animal scales.
Arch of Hadrian
A triple-arched gateway built for Emperor Hadrian that hints at a city expansion that never happened.
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors and Google Places
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The guide starts talking when you arrive.
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The route, followed
A live map with the turns called out, and a way back whenever you wander off it.
In four languages
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The unglamorous things
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Picks up where you left off
Stop for lunch, come back tomorrow, and the walk is exactly where you left it.