Jerash
City in Jordan
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Jerash is a city in Jordan, north of the capital Amman. Inhabited since the Bronze Age, it’s known for the ruins of the walled Greco-Roman settlement of Gerasa just outside the modern city. These include the 2nd-century Hadrian’s Arch, the...
Area code: +(962)2
Elevation: 600 m (1,968 ft)
Founded: 7500 – 5500 BC
Governorate: Jerash Governorate
Municipality established: 1910
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