Umm Qais Jordan Travel Guide – Ruins, Views and Local Culture

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Roman columns and ruins of the ancient city of Gadara (Umm Qais) overlooking a body of water, with a person in the distance.

Row of ancient Roman columns standing on a hilltop overlooking a valley and distant mountains under a clear blue sky at Umm Qais, Jordan.

Roman columns and scattered stones at the archaeological site of Umm Qais (ancient Gadara) in Jordan, with a soft sunset sky in the background.

Panoramic view of the ancient Roman theater ruins at Umm Qais (Gadara), Jordan, with tiered stone seating, surviving structures, and a scenic hilly landscape in the background under a clear sky.

Ancient Roman ruins with standing basalt columns and scattered stone blocks at Umm Qais, Jordan, overlooking a valley.

Ancient Roman ruins at Umm Qais, Jordan, showing a long stone-paved street lined with fallen columns and archaeological remains, with visitors exploring the site.

Roman columns and ruins of the ancient city of Gadara (Umm Qais) overlooking a body of water, with a person in the distance.

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