Jerash Archaeological Museum
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Jerash Archaeological Museum: A Journey Through Time
Located in the ancient city of Jerash, this museum presents an array of artifacts that trace the history of the region.
Established to preserve the rich heritage of Jerash, the museum opened in 1981, founded by the Department of Antiquities of Jordan. It holds immense historical significance as it showcases items from the Roman period, offering invaluable insights into ancient cultures.
Unforgettable Highlights
🗿 Over 3,000 Artifacts displayed, including pottery and sculptures.
🏛️ Architectural showcases of Roman and Byzantine styles in its structure.
📜 Extensive documentation of Jerash's historical evolution and archaeological efforts.
The museum is easily accessible, with no entrance fee, making it suitable for tourists, families, and scholars alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Jerash Archaeological Museum
Ancient Treasures
The museum houses over 3,000 artifacts, including unique pieces from the Roman era.
Archaeological Site
Jerash is one of the best-preserved Roman provincial towns in the Near East.
Cultural Insight
The museum plays a vital role in educating the public about Jordan's rich historical tapestry.
Location
Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free admission. Special exhibitions may have fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are optimal to avoid crowds.