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Roman ruins of Umm Qais
Filename: 110-4955.jpg
Size: 5613 x 3737 (3.6MB)
Date: 4th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ken Gillham/Robert Harding
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Roman ruins of Umm Qais
Roman ruins of Umm Qais, the biblical Decapolis city of Gadara, Jordan, Middle East
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1173106
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Biblical Crumbling Day Break Decapolis Jordan Jordanian Night Fall Order Photographs Sun Rise Umm Qais Ancient Civilisation Archeological Site Gadara
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing Roman ruins of Umm Qais, a significant archaeological site located in Gadara, Jordan. As the sun sets on this ancient civilization, the exterior of these historical landmarks radiates with a warm glow that highlights their timeless beauty. Rows of traditional columns stand tall against the horizon, representing the rich heritage and cultural significance of this remarkable tourist attraction. The crumbling architecture tells tales of a bygone era as visitors immerse themselves in the remnants of this once-thriving city. The order and color within each pillar evoke a sense of awe and wonder at the ingenuity and craftsmanship displayed by those who came before us. Whether it be during daybreak or nightfall, Umm Qais offers an enchanting experience for history enthusiasts and travelers alike. The dawn brings forth new possibilities as rays of light illuminate every corner, while nighttime unveils an entirely different ambiance filled with mystery and intrigue. Ken Gillham/Robert Harding's photography skillfully captures both the contemporary allure and ancient charm present at this Middle Eastern travel destination. With its horizontal composition and vibrant colors, this image transports viewers to a time long past while simultaneously celebrating Jordanian culture. In essence, this photograph serves as a visual testament to our shared human history—a reminder that even amidst modernity, echoes from ancient civilizations continue to captivate our hearts and minds.
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