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Ajloun Castle
A 12th-century Ayyubid castle built by Saladin's general on a hilltop to control the Jordan Valley iron mines and counter Crusader expansion.
28 km · about 30 min drive
Irbid, Jordan · Asia
Sammā ar Rawsān is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Ḩātim, 31km from Sea of Galilee.
Sammā ar Rawsān is a town located in Irbid, Jordan. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Sammā ar Rawsān sits in Jordan. It's in the Asia/Amman time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sammā ar Rawsān to your route.
Capitolias (Ancient Greek: Καπιτωλιάς, romanized: Kapitolias) was an ancient city east of the Jordan River, and is identified with the modern village of Beit Ras in the Irbid Governorate in northern Jordan. Anciently it was a town of Coele-Syria.
The Peutinger Table placed it between Gadara and Adraha (Daraa), 16Read more
miles from each, and the Antonine Itinerary put it at 36 miles from Neve (Nawa, Syria).
The Arabic name, Beit Ras, preserves the Aramaic name, Bet Reisha, mentioned in the 6th-century Talmud.
Unfortunately, not very many ruins are left behind of the city of Capitolias. However, the main archaeological site remaining is a theatre structure.
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Sammā ar Rawsān is located in Irbid, Jordan, Asia. The coordinates are 32.6379 latitude, 35.8266 longitude.
Sammā ar Rawsān has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Jordan.
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4 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
A 12th-century Ayyubid castle built by Saladin's general on a hilltop to control the Jordan Valley iron mines and counter Crusader expansion.
28 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
The largest freshwater lake in Israel, central to Christian scripture and surrounded by important biblical sites including Capernaum and the Mount of Beatitudes.
31 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.
37 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
One of the best-preserved and most complete Roman provincial cities in the world, featuring colonnaded streets, temples, theaters, and an unusual oval plaza.
41 km · about 45 min drive
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