Ancient Jerash, also known as Gerasa, was one of the greatest cities of late antiquity in the Middle East. Occasional traces from the Iron and Bronze Ages were also found.
City gate
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The attractions and sights of Jerash Gerasa in Jordan: Zeus & Artemis Temple, Oval Forum, Amphitheater, Hippodrome…
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The triumphal arch in Jerash has 3 gates. It was built in 130 AD in honor of Emperor Hadrian and is therefore also called Hadrian's Arch. It was outside the ancient city of Jerash...
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The North Gate was built around 115 AD. It stood on the road that led from ancient Jerash, then called Gerasa, to Pella. The Collonaded Street of the Cardo Maximus leads…
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The south gate of Jerash in Jordan is estimated to be around AD 129. The magnificent city gate resembles the triumphal arch built later.