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Petra - Wikipedia Petra (Arabic: ٱلْبَتْراء, romanized: Al-Batrāʾ; Ancient Greek: Πέτρα, lit 'Rock'), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu (Nabataean Aramaic: 𐢛𐢚𐢒 or 𐢛𐢚𐢓𐢈, *Raqēmō), [3][4] is an ancient city and archaeological site in southern Jordan
Petra | History, Map, Location, Images, Facts | Britannica Petra, ancient city, center of an Arab kingdom in Hellenistic and Roman times, the ruins of which are in southwest Jordan The city was built on a terrace, pierced from east to west by the Wadi Musa (the Valley of Moses)—one of the places where, according to tradition, Moses struck a rock and water gushed forth
A Guide to Petra, Jordan | National Geographic Hidden by time and shifting sand, Petra tells of a lost civilization Little is known about the Nabateans—a nomadic desert people whose kingdom rose up from these cliffs and peaks, and whose
Visiting Petra, Jordan: A Journey Into the Rose-Red City Few places on earth ignite the imagination quite like Petra, Jordan’s ancient Nabataean capital carved entirely into rose-colored sandstone cliffs Often called the “Rose-Red City Half as Old as Time,” Petra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World—a destination that blends archaeology, natural
The Lost City of Petra: Carved in Stone Petra is one of the world’s most remarkable archaeological wonders, a city carved directly into rose-colored cliffs by the Nabateans over 2,000 years ago Hidden within the rugged canyons of southern Jordan, it thrived as a center of trade and craftsmanship
Overview of Petra Located 240 km south of the capital, Amman, and 120 km north of the Red Sea town of Aqaba, Petra, the world wonder, is undoubtedly Jordan's most valuable treasure and greatest tourist attraction It is visited by tourists from all over the world
Ultimate Guide to Visiting Petra: History Tips Plan your trip to Petra with our expert guide Discover history, tickets, and essential travel tips in the Ultimate Guide to Visiting Petra
Petra - ministry of tourism and antiquities - MoTA The ancient city of Petra is one of Jordan’s national treasures and by far its best-known tourist attraction Petra is the legacy of the Nabataeans, an industrious Arab people who settled in southern Jordan more than 2,300 years ago
Petra History: Unveiling the Secrets of Jordan’s Lost City Petra, the ancient city carved into rose-red cliffs in southern Jordan, is often referred to as the “Rose City” for its stunning sandstone formations Once a thriving trade center of the Nabatean civilization, Petra stands as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural prowess