🏛️ Gerasa-Adraha
Greco-Roman city ruins in northern Jordan
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near Jerash in northern Jordan, approximately 48 km north of Amman
- Founded in the 4th century BCE, flourished under Roman rule from the 1st century CE onward
- Member of the Decapolis (league of ten Greco-Roman cities)
- Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985
Gerasa, known locally as Jerash, stands as one of the finest preserved Greco-Roman cities outside Italy. The site ...