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Qaraqoush

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Qaraqoush is one of villages in Jordan situated some 20 km north-west of Esh Shajara and 110 km from the capital, 130 km south-west of Jordan - Syria border. It has a population of 160 people. People mostly visit Qaraqoush to see its archaeological sites.

The nearest airport Mahanaim I Ben Yaakov (IATA: RPN) is about 60 km away.

Tourist attractions in it

1. Abila (Decapolis)
Abila Dekapoleos – Abila in the Decapolis or Abila (Greek: Ἄβιλα; and for a time, Seleucia; Greek: Σελεύχεια, also transliterated as Seleuceia, Seleukeia, and Seleukheia) was an ancient city, near the Hieromax river in the Decapolis; the site is occupied by two tells and the village of Hartha, circa 13 km (8 mi) north-northeast of Irbid, Jordan.

If you have already seen Qaraqoush, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. If you're visiting the area, you may want to check out something from the following list:

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Qaraqoush tourist attractions and interesting places

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Hamat Gader

Hamat Gader (he-n. חַמַּת גָּדֵר) is a site in the Yarmouk River valle

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Capitolias

Capitolias (Ancient Greek: Καπιτωλιάς, romanized

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Abila (Decapolis)

Abila Dekapoleos – Abila in the Decapolis or Abila (Greek: Ἄ

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Hotels in Qaraqoush

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Nahas Plaza

starting $56

Seven Days Hotel

starting $55

Sedrh Hotel

starting $77

Etnachta Afik Kibbutz Hotel

starting $368

Between Water and Sky Guest House

starting $195

Genghis Khan in the Golan

starting $28

Kfar Kinneret

starting $135

Naomi's B&B

starting $275

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