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Capitolias
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Capitolias is an ancient Roman city in Irbid, Jordan, featuring remarkably preserved ruins that offer a glimpse into Roman urban life. Visitors can walk along the colonnaded street, imagine performances in the ancient theater, and explore intricate rock-cut tombs. The site's relatively undisturbed state makes it a compelling destination for history enthusiasts seeking an authentic archaeological experience away from larger crowds.
Don't miss
- The ancient theater, still showcasing its original seating and stage structure
- The colonnaded street lined with remnants of Roman columns and paving stones
- Rock-cut tombs with detailed facades carved into the hillside
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