• Localyte author:   Nasser Abu-Rezeq
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    • Umm Qais, situated 110 km north of Amman on a broad promontory 378 meters above sea level with a magnificent view over the Yarmouk River, the Golan Heights, and Lake Tiberias, this town was known as Gadara, one of the most brilliant ancient Greco-Roman cities of the Decapolis; and according to the Bible, the spot where Jesus (pbuh) cast out the Devil from two demoniacs (mad men) into a herd of pigs (Mathew 8:28-34).
    • The description was provided by Nasser Abu-Rezeq

    This place was provided by Nasser Abu-Rezeq
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      • Address:

      • Umm Qais, Jordan

      • Strenuousness:

      • No Sweat

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