The Temple of ArtemisKhirbat MusheirifaAl HamraKhirbat al Zawaidah al ShamaliyahKhirbat al RumaythahKhirbat Awash
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Ḩawshā

Ḩawshā is a town in Irbid district, Jordan. Within 50 km by road there are 119 places to visit: 88 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 churches. The must-see places are The Temple of Artemis, Jerash and Temple of Zeus.

32.4514° N, 36.0990° E

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km119
Must-see102
Notable110
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

The Temple of Artemis, heritage site near Ḩawshā
Must-see

The Temple of Artemis

Heritage site · 34 km · Jarash

Jerash, church near Ḩawshā
Must-see

Jerash

Church · 34 km · Jarash

Temple of Zeus, heritage site near Ḩawshā
Must-see

Temple of Zeus

Heritage site · 34 km · Jarash

Places near Ḩawshā by type

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One day from Ḩawshā

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:23 pm

95 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ḩawshā
  2. Al Hamraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Khirbat Musheirifaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Khirbat al Zawaidah al Shamaliyahheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Khirbat al Rumaythahheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. The Temple of Artemisheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ḩawshā
Today’s loopḨawshāStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ḩawshā?

Khirbat Musheirifa (heritage site, about 6 km), Al Hamra (viewpoint, about 6 km), Khirbat al Zawaidah al Shamaliyah (heritage site, about 10 km), Khirbat al Rumaythah (heritage site, about 12 km), The Temple of Artemis (heritage site, about 34 km), Jerash (church, about 34 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ḩawshā?

119 places on Spotwander: 88 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Ḩawshā?

Khirbat Musheirifa, about 6 km by road; Khirbat al Zawaidah al Shamaliyah (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ḩawshā?

Al Hamra, about 6 km by road; Al Makhadh (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ḩawshā?

Start in Ḩawshā, visit Al Hamra, then Khirbat Musheirifa, then Khirbat al Zawaidah al Shamaliyah, then Khirbat al Rumaythah, then The Temple of Artemis, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.