Jerash: one of the ten great Roman cities of the Decapolis League
Located just 46 km from Amman, Jerash is one of the most beautiful archaeological sites in Jordan. As one of the ten great Roman cities of the Decapolis League, Jerash boasts a wealth of historical monuments that testify to the majesty of its builders and the genius of the Greco-Romans.
Visitors can explore the oval plaza, the cardo maximus, the nymphaeum, and the temples of Zeus and Artemis, among many other impressive structures. The craftsmanship of the Greco-Romans and the charm of the site make Jerash an imposing city to visit. A visit at sunset offers a breathtaking display of colors, adding a poetic touch to the experience.