The Artemis Temple was built for Artemis, who was also known as the goddess Diana. She was the protective goddess of Jerash / Gerasa.
Religion
Religion and belief: Churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and other sacred buildings. Houses of God, religious buildings and holy places ...
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The Zeus Temple can be visited in the ancient city of Jerash in Jordan. Sometimes it is also referred to as the Jupiter Temple.
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The Ancient Cathedral of Jerash is a living example of the connection between Roman history, Roman influence and the rise of Christianity in the region. It shows how cultures, beliefs...
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This three-aisled basilica of ancient Jerash dates from the 5th century and was dedicated to “the victorious Theodore; Immortal Martyr”. This information can be found in the entrance area, which has numerous...
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The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian was built in Jerash around 530 AD. It impresses with well-preserved mosaic floors.