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Jerash

One of the best-preserved Roman cities anywhere, with colonnaded streets, theaters and temples, an hour north of Amman.

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Time Needed
Half a day

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One of the best-preserved Roman cities anywhere, with colonnaded streets, theaters and temples, an hour north of Amman.

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