Jarash

Jarash, also spelled Jerash, is a historical city in northern Jordan known for its well-preserved Greco-Roman architecture. Often referred to as the 'Pompeii of the East,' it offers a deep dive into ancient history with its majestic temples, theaters, and plazas. Walking through the ancient ruins presents a unique opportunity to imagine the vibrant life that once filled these streets. Visitors can explore the iconic Temple of Artemis and the well-preserved colonnaded street. The city also hosts the annual Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts, showcasing Jordan's rich culture through music, dance, and crafts. The surrounding natural beauty, including rolling hills and green landscapes, adds to its charm. Jarash's blend of history and cultural experiences, its proximity to Amman, and accessible infrastructure make it a must-visit destination for history buffs, culture seekers, and anyone interested in ancient civilizations.