Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984, Petra is known for its iconic pink sandstone, its (at-the-time) advanced ...
At 810 meters high, Petra’s landscape is filled with monumental structures. Famous spots like Al-Khazneh and Ad-Deir show the ancient builders’ skill. Today, visitors explore Petra’s secrets, learning ...
Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons and rugged mountains lies an ancient treasure, the stone city of Petra. A UNESCO World ... If the settlement at this time was a lush urban oasis ...
For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends here. But Petra has much more to ... and their representation changed over time, Perry says. At first, they were ...