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Fcl
April 29, 2022
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The South Theater was built around 90 to 92 AD. It had 32 rows of seats that could accommodate up to 5,000 spectators. The theater is built into the hillside …
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•Benjamin
November 9, 2022
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Its the bigger one of the theaters of ancient Jerash. From the upper rows of the spectators you've got an excellent view over the site. With its excellent acoustics, it is used as a main venue for the Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts.
Hubert Trapp
November 27, 2023
Hiking
The 'South Theater' is the largest and oldest of the three theaters of ancient Gerasa. This theater was built right next to the 'Santuary of Zeus' on the same hill. It was created at the end of the 1st century. A.D.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerasa
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerasa
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