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The Ancient City of Petra in Jordan Petra is an archaeological site in Jordan on the slopes of Mount Hor among the mountains on the eastern flank of Wadi Araba - the large valley running from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. Petra is renowned for its rock-cut architecture and is one of the "New Wonders of the World". It has been described as "a rose-red city half as old as time". UNESCO has described it as "one of the most precious cultural properties of man's heritage". Petra is a World Heritage Site. |
The Monastery at the Ancient City of Petra |
The Treasury at the Ancient City of Petra |
The Treasury at the Ancient City of Petra |
The Treasury at the Ancient City of Petra |
The Urn Tomb at the Ancient City of Petra in Jordan |
The Ancient City of Petra in Jordan |
Ancient City of Petra in Jordan |
Ancient City of Petra in Jordan |
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