Jordan’s Ancient City of Gadara
On suspended hills above the Jordan Valley in Jordan’s northwestern region one will find the ancient ruins of the Decapolis city of Gadara.
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On suspended hills above the Jordan Valley in Jordan’s northwestern region one will find the ancient ruins of the Decapolis city of Gadara.
Jordan has been mentioned in multiple verses of the Holy Bible and religious sites dating back to thousands of years ago have been discovered across the kingdom, making Jordanians part of the Christian community for centuries. ...
Jordan’s capital city of Amman, which was referred to as "Ammon" and "Philadelphia" in the holy Bible, has had immense importance throughout history.
The Christian community in Jordan observes the holy season of Lent similar to the rest of the world, enjoying this special time of year with their beloved family, friends, and believers.
Jordan is home to both Christian and Muslim citizens who live, work, and enjoy life together, constantly embracing each other’s religious traditions and celebrations and coexisting side by side in their home nation.
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