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Jerash: Sacred Reuse in a Roman City

Jerash, in northern Jordan, offers one of the most complete surviving examples of a provincial Roman city in the eastern Mediterranean. Known ...

Walking the Path of Elijah on the Jordan Trail

The Jordan Trail traces a 420-mile corridor through history, ecology, and human endeavor. Among its most resonant segments are the sites associated with Elijah the Tishbite – a figure who ...

The Desert Breath: Bagpipes and the Echo of Pilgrimage in Jordan

Across the windswept plateaus and ochre valleys of Jordan, the haunting sound of the mizmar, habban, or jirba (local forms of bagpipes) continues to echo through celebration and solitude. Though often linked to Scotland ...

The Jordan Trail: A Path Through History and Culture

Stretching over 420 miles from the lush landscapes of Umm Qais in the north to the shimmering waters of the Red Sea in Aqaba, the Jordan Trail weaves through some of the most historically and spiritually significant landscapes in the world. This ...

Ajloun: a sacred landscape in Northern Jordan

In Jordan’s northern highlands, Aljoun offers a landscape shaped by both spiritual retreat and frontier defense. Often overshadowed by more prominent pilgrimage sites in the Jordan Valley, Ajloun’s historical ...

Explore Holy Jordan

Jerash: Sacred Reuse in a Roman City

Walking the Path of Elijah on the Jordan Trail

The Desert Breath: Bagpipes and the Echo of Pilgrimage in Jordan

The Jordan Trail: A Path Through History and Culture

Ajloun: a sacred landscape in Northern Jordan

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