Gadara

Details

Instance of

archaeological site, ancient city, polis

Inception

3rd century BCE

Part of

Decapolis

Located in

Irbid Governorate

Country

Jordan

Capital of

Gadaris

Said to be the same as

Gadara

category for people born here

Q21964290

described by source

Pauly–Wissowa, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Реальный словарь классических древностей по Любкеру, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Partner für das Kulturerbe in Gadara/Umm Qays. 40 Jahre Jordanisch-Deutsche Initiativen

dissolved, abolished or demolished date

749

heritage designation

Tentative World Heritage Site

replaced by

Umm Qais

topic's main category

Category:Gadara

World Heritage criteria

(i), (iii), (iv)

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