Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais
Timeless Treasures
The Umm Qais Museum is museum in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. The museum is dedicated to exhibiting and conserving artifacts from the archeological site of Umm Qais. The museum is in the Acropolis of the ancient Gadara city. The museum is a traditional Arabian house that consists of different diwans and rooms that are surrounded by a central courtyard. The house was built in the 1960s during the Ottoman period.