Middle East Trip 2003: Syria | Lebanon | Jordan | Palestine The Palestinian-Israeli conflict Travelogue
Jerash
The city of Jerash, in the north of Amman, has a very important roman ruins, with a spectacular oval square with columns, and a very nice roman theater.
Jerash
Main entrance of the city of Jerash, one of the best conservated ruins in Middle East
Not translated yet: Columnas de la Plaza Oval o Foro de Jerash
General view of Oval Plaza from the top of the South Theater
Next to the Forum, appears the main street also known as Cardo Maximus
Columns of the Cardo Maximus
Doorway of the South Theater
The theater, built in Century I. Now, its capacity if 3000 people
South Theater
Stage of the theater
A view of most of the seats and the stage of the theater
Agora, place of meetings and market
Tetraphilon
Cardo Maximus
Main entrace of the Cathedral
Columns of the Cardo Maximus
Nymphaeum. Fountain and templo for the nymphs
Some fallen capitals in the Cardo Maximus
Main entrance of the Artemisa Temple
Temple of Artemisa, godness of the war, fertility and the city of Jerash
North tetrahilon near the western baths
Inside the north theater. Used for government meetings
David in Cardo Maximus
Adrian's Arch. It was built to commemorate the visit of the emperor to Jerash
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