Places worth the detour in Irbid
20 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Irbid, Jordan, across 4 kinds of detour; ruins, relics & eerie places are the largest group (11). Best known: Ajloun. 17 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 20, ranked 20
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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3.Gadara
Ruins & the uncanny · 3rd century BC · Notable
Archaeological site in Jordan, former city of the ancient Decapolis
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9.Jordan River Crossing
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
International border crossings between Jordan and Palestine
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10.Samakh
Ruins & the uncanny · 17th century · Hidden gem
Former village on the south end of Lake Tiberias
