Temple of Hercules, Amman Citadel, Jordan

Temple of Hercules, Amman Citadel, Jabal al Qal'a, Amman, Jordan. This Roman temple was built in 162-66 AD and is dedicated to co-emperors Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus; cityscape of downtown Amman visible in the background. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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© Manuel Cohen

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