🏛️ Bostra-Thantia
Ancient Roman city in southern Syria
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Daraa Governorate, southern Syria, near the Jordanian border
- Served as capital of the Roman province of Arabia Petraea from 106 CE
- UNESCO World Heritage Site (inscribed 2005)
- Site heavily affected by Syrian civil war; current accessibility and condition uncertain
Bostra (ancient Bostrá) was a major Nabataean and later Roman city controlling trade routes between the Mediterranean, Arabian ...