Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Jerash
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Jerash with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Jerash area
This Jerash map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Jerash and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in Jordan
When describing the most interesting festivals in Jordan, the city of Jerash comes to mind first. Every year, the city hosts an interesting festival dedicated to different types of art at the end of July or the beginning of August. This festival is dedicated to the music of local and international performers, ballet dancing, theatrical art, and opera. Trade fair with a range of items created by local artisans has become an essential part of the celebration. As the event takes place in an old historic city, it is twice more interesting for travelers to visit it. The Traditional Arts Festival, which takes place in Aqaba every year, is a no less interesting event. The holiday is dedicated to the traditions and culture of Bedouins. … OpenPhotogallery of Jerash sights
Our guide to Jerash
Jerash sightseeing
In 749, a devastating earthquake took place in Jerash. It ended the history of the Roman province. The city was almost completely in ruins. People, who managed to survive after the natural disaster, had to seek new places to live and abandon their homeland forever. Two centuries later, the mudflow masses after heavy rains completely wiped Jerash off the surface. Such naturally formed “protection” helped to save … Open