Bosra - Wikipedia
WEBBosra is an ancient city mentioned in 14th century BC Egyptian sources. A key Nabatean city, it became the prosperous provincial capital of the Roman province of Arabia Petraea following the dissolvement of the Nabatean kingdom. [1] .
Ancient City of Bosra - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ancient City of Bosra is an archaeological site located in the city of Bosra, Syria. The site illustrates the Roman, Byzantine and Muslim civilizations, and is inscribed by UNESCO in the list of World Heritage. [1]
Ancient Bosra - History and Facts | History Hit
WEBThe ruins of Ancient Bosra are among the most spectacular historic remains in Syria. Among the sites to see in Bosra is the incredible 2nd century AD Bosra Theatre along with a host of Nabatean, Roman, Byzantine and early Muslim structures.
Exploring Ancient Bosra: From the Gate of the Winds to The …
WEBApr 13, 2019 · For ancient Bosra’s main streets, gateways and much of its public and religious architecture remain — including Gateway of the Winds, Bosra’s western entrance, its Nabatean Gateway to the east and the pinnacle of …
Ancient city of Bosra - Smarthistory
WEBBosra, once the capital of the Roman province of Arabia, was an important stopover on the ancient caravan route to Mecca. A magnificent 2nd-century Roman theater, early Christian ruins, and several mosques are found within its great walls.
Ancient Bosra — From the Arabic Empire to the Present Day
WEBMar 22, 2023 · Arabic Bosra. Bosra fell to Muslim Arabs in 634AD. However, unlike many Roman towns in the Middle East, it did not fall into obscurity. Instead, it flourished because of its location on the road to Mecca and its association with the prophet Mohammed himself.
Bosra | For UNESCO World Heritage Travellers
WEBBosra. Photo by Squiffy. The Ancient City of Bosra holds extensive remains of Nabataean, Roman, Byzantine and Umayyad buildings. As a Roman colony and a major place of trade along caravan routes, it gained many monuments such as the well-preserved theatre.
Ancient City of Bosra (UNESCO/NHK) - World History …
WEBJul 27, 2018 · Bosra, once the capital of the Roman province of Arabia, was an important stopover on the ancient caravan route to Mecca. A magnificent 2nd-century Roman theatre, early Christian ruins and several mosques are found within its great walls.
Bosra - Wikiwand
WEBBosra is an ancient city mentioned in 14th century BC Egyptian sources. A key Nabatean city, it became the prosperous provincial capital of the Roman province of Arabia Petraea following the dissolvement of the Nabatean kingdom.
Bosra | Archéologie | culture.fr
WEBThe ancient city of Bosra in Syria contains the extremely well-preserved remains of a 2 nd century Roman theatre, and the ruins of Palaeo-Christian monuments and several mosques, including the oldest in the Arab-Muslim world.