This city of Jerash (the city of a thousand column)

Prince Charles to visit Jerash

Away from the capital, Amman, about 48 km to the north. Jerash is located in the northern part of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. And rising from the sea about 600 m. It can be accessed from Oman across the southern entrance or east, and west of Ajloun, Irbid and from the north. Jerash is located in a green valley where water flows. The effects and is still a place of pilgrimage visitors and the focus of attention Rahalin and tourists, scholars and students of knowledge from all over the world. Passed over the city for many centuries, since the time of Greece Romans and then the era of the Islamic conquests.

This gate has been erected in 129/130 AD, to celebrate the visit Alamrator Roman Hadrian to the city and to commemorate his visit