Umm Qais

Irbid Governorate · Jordan

Umm Qais, Jordan
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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March to May
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The ruins of the Greco-Roman city of Gadara on a northern ridge overlooking the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights. Black basalt colonnades and a theatre remain amid olive groves.

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